Have you ever found yourself attempting to have a conversation with your child only to feel that you are speaking to a brick wall?
Those one word answers, and dismissive grunts, can be frustrating when all you want to do is talk and connect with your kid.
Open communication between parents and children is important.
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Labor and delivery, while painful, can be one of the most joyous moments of your life.
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You’ve heard about them. You’ve been warned about them. You had no idea what to expect and now they are here.
Your sweet little angel, that tiny babe who once fit in the crook of your arm, is now a tyrannical monster-child whose vocabulary consists mostly of “mine” and “no” and is capable of having a complete and total meltdown at the drop of a hat.
These are the Terrible Twos.
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The time is near.
Giving birth is on the horizon, but there’s a snag – instead of the vaginal delivery you were expecting, your doctor tells you to have a c-section.
For some moms, this is a surprise, and for other’s it’s not. I was hoping to deliver my twins vaginally, but I developed Intrauterine Growth Restriction.
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As pregnant mothers, we all have good intentions of keeping track of everything but even during pregnancy life is still busy.
You know, pregnancy brain and all!
Between remembering when appointments are and what to buy in preparation for the baby, the mere thought of recording the actual experience of pregnancy doesn’t occur to us.
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Elna is a mom to twins who blogs and writes for a living. She loves all things mom. While she’s not blogging, you can find Elna meal planning, organizing and helping other moms in her Facebook group, Ready Set Blog for Traffic (From Mom to Mompreneur). →