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- Boys will be ChildrenRecently, my four year old son went to the barber with his father. It was a barber shop he had been to before, but only once, where they use no scissors, only electric clippers. The first time, he was visably nervous, but the barber was very ca...
- Remembering Dr. Maya Angelou, Mom-spirationon Jun 4, 2014 in activism advocacy appreciation awareness inspirational moms mommy wars self-care Shawna writingNot enough can be said about Dr. Maya Angelou and the impact she had upon the world and particularly this country in her 86 years of living. She led a rich, full life and was an activist, actor, singer, dancer, writer, speaker, poet, teacher. .
- detective case files: parent editionI remember a conversation with my husband when Gwen was just a babe, about the daily daycare sheets. Every morning the person doing drop off (my husband 99% of the time) would fill out one side listing last diaper, last food/bottle/nursing, how they...
- one year post weaning... and still a lactivist!This month marks one year since Gwen self-weaned. It blows my mind that its been so long already, but on the flip side, Gwen seems so grown to me now, and its hard to believe that she was still a nursling only 12 months ago. Breastfeeding was such an...
- Parenting: The Ultimate Destruction of Perfectionon Apr 23, 2014 in appreciation balance gentle parenting motherhood parenting Shawna solace for mothersI had 38 weeks of almost perfect mothering. I didn't scream, yell, or scar my child in any way. I may not have eaten has healthy as I should have, but other than that I was golden. I remember thinking about that. I remember sa...
- the gifting dilemnaWe love holidays in my household. Any excuse to get together with family for great food, celebrating, and together time is fine by us. Our favorites are Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, all for their own reason. But Easter has its own charm. I...
- Slugs and Snails and Duck Down: Remembering what Individuals are Made OfI try to be a mom who sees her kids as individuals first, I encourage my sons (and husband) to be demonstrative and open about their emotions. I am ridiculously protective of gendered stereotypes such as telling a boy he's "brave" or "tou...
- Broken Toe Mothering: How an Unfortunate Accident was Actually Good Fortune in DisguiseI remember the moment like it was yesterday even though it was three weeks ago. I was rushing around the house and felt completely overwhelmed. Both boys were crying. Everywhere I looked was covered with things I needed to put away...
- midnight snugglesGwen hasn't bedshared full time since she was still a baby. It just didn't work for us past infancy. But I love our morning snuggles when she comes to bed with us on the weekends. And sometimes I love the calls in the dark night. Recently there was s...
- the end of babywearing? another AP milestone.Napping in the wrap; 10 months.My daughter is four years old now. It's been just about a year since she started to wean from nursing (almost 10 months since she fully weaned), six months since she switched from her crib to a toddler bed. Both were su...
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