Tag: Healthy Parenting
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I Will Not Raise My Voice at My Kids… for 24 Hours
Get Pregnant Fast I’ll admit it: I have a tendency to raise my voice. There’s a certain satisfaction in cutting through the chaos with a loud command. That brief moment of silence that follows a yell is almost euphoric, akin to a serene vase holding the cash I’ll eventually pass down to my children’s future…
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The Healthy Life: I’m Throwing in the Towel
Get Pregnant Fast Growing up in Eugene, Oregon, it’s no surprise that I developed a few hippie habits. My mother added wheat germ to my yogurt, and my chocolate chip cookies were often made with carob and zucchini. I didn’t plan to become a “crunchy” mom, but one day I found myself grappling with self-judgment,…