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Things We Learned After One Year of Motherhood

7 Things We Learned After One Year of Motherhood

After a year of navigating our way with a little one in tow, here are a few things we’ve learned about motherhood.

I Was Accused Of Loving My Daughter More Than My Son. Here’s Why

There is nothing worse than a troll who feels it’s appropriate to “diagnose” me and my parenting, especially if it’s purely based on Facebook photos.

Loose Teeth Are the Worst - SavvyMom

You Think Poop is Gross? Let’s Talk About Loose Teeth

This part of raising kids chills me to my core. As my kids grew older and reached a new stage. Loose teeth. LOOSE. BLOODY. TEETH.

Don’t Cry Because It’s Over, Smile Because It Happened. A Bittersweet Goodbye.

One hundred and ninety blogs! And one very bittersweet goodbye.

Worst Thing to Say to a Work-From-Home Mom

The Worst Thing to Say to a Work-From-Home Mom

Raising kids while trying to maintain a career isn’t all sweatpants and afternoon naps. Here’s what working from home with kids really looks like.

Life Lessons For My Daughter On Her 16th Birthday (That You Can Learn From Too!)

You’re either loyal or you’re not, there’s no grey area. Success makes so many people hate you. These are only two life lessons I hope my daughter, in honour of her 16th birthday, will always remember.

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My Daughter Met Her Birth Mom and It Was Awesome

You can run from what scares you or you can face it head on. My daughter’s birth mom isn’t going away, nor should she.

My Son Isn’t Interested in Skating or Hockey. I Don’t Give AF!

If hockey is how my son and I should be defining ourselves, we’re both going to need to do a lot of self-reflection. My son isn’t interested in hockey or skating at all and I don’t give AF.

My Son Was Shocked To Find Out I Never Married His Dad

After my daughter told her 7-year-old brother “Mommy didn’t marry your daddy,” and seeing the shocked look on my son’s face, I actually wanted to cry.