Category: Mom Life & Real Talk
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Discipline or Connection?
Advice in the mess #4 How I’m Learning to Parent Without Losing My Mind (Or My Teen’s Trust) Let’s talk about something that gets tricky real fast: discipline versus connection.Your goal is for your kid to grow up with responsibility and respect. At the same time, you want them to trust you. You want them…
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Raising Kids While You’re Still Healing
Advice in the mess post 3 Raising Kids While You’re Still HealingHow to Parent Through Pain, Grow Through Chaos, and Still Show Up with Love Let’s be honest—raising kids while working through your own emotional wounds is challenging. It’s like trying to build a house while learning how to hold a hammer. You’re showing someone…
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️Try Until It Clicks: Why You Don’t Have to “Have It All Figured Out
Some people find their calling early.Others — like me — take the scenic route. I’ve worn a lot of hats over the years. Different jobs, random gigs, even a few “this might be the one” business opportunities. I’ve been all over the place trying to figure out what lights me up. And you know what…
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5 HIDDEN GEMS FOR FAMILY GAME NIGHTS!
Welcome to the ultimate play zone. It’s perfect for families who love to laugh, compete, and make memories. Enjoy it—one board game at a time! Whether you are wrangling wild toddlers or bonding with teens, this blog is your cozy corner. If you’re just looking for screen-free fun, you’ll discover the best games to bring…
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Teenagers: The Eye Rolls, the Silence, and the Gold in Between
Advice in the Mess — Post 2 That Teenage Silence? It’s Not What You Think There’s a special kind of silence that only a teenager can bring.Not peaceful. Not quiet.Heavy eyerolls. Loud in a weird, invisible way. It used to be tantrums and a million questions.Now it’s side-eyes, slammed doors, and the classic “you just…
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