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Benefits of Sports: The Life Lessons My Kids Are Learning

Guest post submitted by whateverstate When I was a child, I was athletically inept. Ok, truth be told, I am still athletically inept. I can't run in a straight line, I can't throw or catch a ball, and I can't make a bask…
What Recession? My American Girl Doll Store Adventure

Guest post submitted by ExtraordinaryMommyHow do you spell phenomenon for a little girl?Well, in Chicago (and I imagine in a few other cities as well) it is spelled A-M-E-R-I-C-A-N G-I-R-L D-O-L-L and it might look a l…
Look Ma! I Can Stand!

by Mama Hippo Little D has figured out how to pull himself to standing, which means he's standing up all over the place, but then he sometimes forgets that he still needs to hold on and then falls and that means I'm f…
QOTD: Parents vs Grandparents' Child-Raising Styles?

by Momaroo Team Do you agree with your parents or family on most child-raising issues (breast vs. bottle, sleeping times, disciplining, etc.)? What are the biggest differences?
It Is Not Ok to Spank a Child

by Mama Fox This is a follow up on my post about toddlers hitting. I decided against adding it to that post because I didn't want to attack a very mainstream parenting technique but I feel I need to say this, both for p…
Never Say Never, Motherhood Changes You

Guest post submitted by MlleBaroque It's amazing how much our parenting opinions change once we actually have children. Before I had kids I was always thinking how I would never do what that mother was doing or I wou…
Do You Know Anyone Regretting Parenthood?

by Mama Pig **This is NOT me in this story. I love being a mom, it was what I was put on this earth to do, and most days I enjoy every moment of it, even the chaos.** I was in a parenting forum this morning and…
A Book That Helps Parenting Become Less Difficult

by Mama Hippo Years ago when hubby and I were engaged, I found a book by Marg Stark called What No One Tells The Bride. It's a fabulous book that truly looks into preparing to be married rather than just thinking …
How Do You Deal With Your Mommy Fears?

by Mama BeeI have two step-sons. I've been with them since they were really little. I learned a few tricks on how to calm them or make them eat their food along the way. Kayla is my first born, but the baby of the family…
"The World Does Not Revolve Around You!"

by Mama ButterflyI always look at my parents and admire them for how good of a job they did with me and my siblings. I know that they deserve a lot of credit for how we all turned out, and when I ask my mom what their se…