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March 14, 2024
Hemp-Derived THC merchandise: 5 Issues to Know

As a chronic pain sufferer, as well as someone with anxiety, I know how much cannabis products can be helpful. I was lucky enough to get a medical marijuana license but many are not. However, even if you don't have a license... there are THC products that can be made with hemp (Yes! It surprised […]

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March 14, 2024
Fast Suggestions To Organise Your Residence After A Lengthy Trip

I love going on trips. But coming back from a trip can be wonderful too. But the unpacking part is probably the hardest thing for me and I'm sure others as well. The fact that things can be up in the air and rushing last minute before you leave means that... you come home sometimes […]

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March 12, 2024
Managing Stress as a Mum or dad

High levels of stress can make it hard to be calm and consistent with our children. Stress is a natural response to a threat or a challenge. It’s our mind’s and body’s way of preparing us to respond to something difficult or unexpected. When we experience stress, our bodies have a physical reaction, and our […]

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March 12, 2024
My Husband's Infidelity Makes Me Fear About My Kids's Relationships

It was so long ago and yet it feels like yesterday. My husband of eleven years confessed that he’d been having an affair with a co-worker, and I still remember the feeling of not being able to get enough air into my lungs to even formulate a response after he’d said the words. In one […]

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March 11, 2024
I am a 44 Yr Previous Empty Nester, I Do not Know What's Subsequent for Me

I can now do anything I want but haven’t a clue what that is. March 1, 2024: It’s my birthday, the one day I’m allowed shameless navel-gazing. I don’t make the rules. All the self-help articles, memes, posts, and podcasts encourage you to go for what you really want, to live with intention, to align your thoughts with the end goal. Countless […]

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March 10, 2024
Air Fryer Ham • The Easy Mother or father

With Easter just around the corner, I can’t help but start thinking about ham. It’s the traditional meal some of my family likes, but sometimes I want to make a baked ham just for our smaller family. Air Fryer Ham is the perfect solution! (Yes, I’m working my way through trying everything in the air […]

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March 9, 2024
They're 18 and Out of the blue I am Alleged to Let Them Go?

My children (ages 19 and 21) get to make their own decisions—as long as I agree with them. Yes, I said it, and I’m not proud of it. I never intended to be the pushy mom stifling my children’s individualism or creating a dynamic where, for fear of judgement, they wouldn’t talk to me. After […]

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March 9, 2024
Proof-based suggestions for higher outcomes

© 2010-2024 Gwen Dewar, Ph.D., all rights reserved What are the effects of praise on children? It depends. Praise can boost good feelings and increase motivation. It can inspire kids to be more cooperative, persistent, and hard-working. But some children bristle in response to praise, and even those who like praise can experience negative effects. […]

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March 9, 2024
It Took 17 Years to Make Peace With Being a Keep-at-Dwelling Mother

My oldest daughter leaves for college this fall. It’s taken me every bit of her 17 years to finally be at peace with being a stay-at-home mom. It’s hard to type those words and even harder to read back—facing the truth that I have lost so many years to an internal war that I have […]

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March 8, 2024
Latest School Grad Discovered These 5 Classes the Exhausting Manner

College is a time of learning and growth. While you can read, discuss, and prepare all you want, you’re going to run into unexpected challenges and roadblocks in university. Take it from a recent grad: these mistakes are critical because they’re opportunities for growth. Sometimes, the hard way is the only way to learn an important lesson. […]

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March 6, 2024
To The Widowed Mothers: I See You

There is hope. It may not seem like there is, but there is. My 25-year-old daughter just got engaged to her fabulous long-term girlfriend. She graduated college and has a great career in fashion. She is happy. My 23-year-old daughter graduated college, is pursuing a graduate degree in psychology, and has a wonderful boyfriend. She […]

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March 6, 2024
Final Information on How you can Select a Child Cleaning soap

Choosing the right baby soap is an important decision for parents. With so many options available in the market, it can be overwhelming to find the best soap for baby skin. This article will guide you through the factors to consider when selecting a baby soap bar, the ingredients to look for and avoid, the […]

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