After pushing for what felt like hours, he was finally here. I was tired. I was amazed at what I’d done, amazed at this precious miracle of a tiny person. But I was so, so tired. The weeks went by. We settled into a routine, and things seemed to get…
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Wine, candlelight, and passion are essential for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day–but when you’re a parent, it’s hard to make time for romance. After your baby is born, your priorities shift. Date night is just a memory when you’ve got to adjust to the emotional, physical, and financial changes in your…
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It’s been a long day. You’ve been up since 5am. You spilled coffee on your favorite blouse, your 9am meeting went until noon, you’ve got a splitting headache, and you have no idea what’s for dinner. The kids are screaming, and you lose it. Take a deep breath. There’s a…
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Each year, we take 28 days to teach our children about the same four heroes. Martin Luther King, Jr. Rosa Parks. Langston Hughes. Oprah. And while these individuals have made significant contributions to black history, it’s time for us to learn about the unsung heroes who also helped to pave…
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