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funny quotes about motherhood to laugh about

Aww, motherhood—there’s nothing quite like it is there? It’s somehow both a thankless job and amazingly rewarding. It’ll make you laugh and cry within seconds of each other. I believe that nothing will make you feel more joy or more frustration. With Mother’s Day this weekend it’s the perfect opportunity to think about what motherhood […]

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What to give to a new mom

baby gifts that a new mom really wants

As a mom to six little ones I can say that I have been blessed by lots of baby showers and sprinkles over the past ten years. Family and friends have showed each of our newest additions so much love and we’ve always been nothing but thankful. Let’s be honest though–there’s only so many newborn-sized […]

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Trying for a boy

don’t assume we were trying for a boy

People will always have an opinion. On everything. And most of the time they’re more than happy to offer it up without any prompting. For some reason the size and ratio of your family seems to be something that people love to have an opinion on. Sometimes they’re quite vocal about it, and sometimes you […]

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Easter small shops

the best small shops for kids

I’ve shared small shops and companies that give back before. As much as I love the convenience of Amazon Prime, there is something truly special about supporting a small shop. Today I’ve compiled a list for you of some of my favorite small shops for kids. Be sure to pin this to keep in mind […]

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Pediatric dental visits

questions for your child’s dentist you may have

February is almost over (one day left thanks to a Leap Year!) and with it National Children’s Dental Health Month. As I’ve mentioned several times, my husband is a dentist. Which truly is the only reason that I happen to know that. My kids happen to love going to the dentist (I mean, that’s no […]

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