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Read more about the article I’m “just” a mom

I’m “just” a mom

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:May 23, 2021
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I'm just a Mom who no longer knows what to tell her children when they ask why there is so much pain and hurt and "bad guys" in this world. I'm just a Mom…

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Read more about the article 18 Things You Need To Know About Your 18 Month Old

18 Things You Need To Know About Your 18 Month Old

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  • Post published:May 11, 2021
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1. As much as they are on the go, they still want to be held. "Hold you, hold you, hold youuuu." Normally they want or need held as you are multi…

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To the Single Parent

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:May 7, 2021
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There are days, more often than not, that no coffee in the world can touch your exhaustion. And when you're ready to tag in your partner. Oh, wait. That's you.…

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Read more about the article Yep, We Are THAT Family

Yep, We Are THAT Family

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:May 3, 2021
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You can see (or more likely hear) us coming from a mile away. One may think we're playing charades when my husband and I are making hand signals to each…

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Read more about the article What Happened When My Daughter Stole From Target

What Happened When My Daughter Stole From Target

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:May 1, 2021
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My daughter stole from Target yesterday.  She’s six-and-a-half. She’s young. She’s still extremely immature. But she absolutely knows what stealing is, and that it’s incredibly wrong.  I didn’t realize she had put…

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Read more about the article 10 Things I Want My Oldest Child to Know

10 Things I Want My Oldest Child to Know

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:April 21, 2021
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1. There has been many times I've been too hard on you. Yes, my heart aches at how often I've expected more from you than I should have. 2. You…

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Read more about the article My Son Disrespected Me

My Son Disrespected Me

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:April 19, 2021
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My son disrespected me yesterday. I’m talking, his words were way out of line, my heart was hurt, I was extremely disappointed and let down; the southern Mama Bear in…

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Read more about the article Pregnant Leading into Breastfeeding for Almost a Decade

Pregnant Leading into Breastfeeding for Almost a Decade

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:April 7, 2021
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An entire decade. After celebrating my fourth baby's 1st birthday, I have come to realize that by the time I am done breastfeeding her, I will have been pregnant and/or…

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Read more about the article What my 8-year-old taught me about changing a diaper

What my 8-year-old taught me about changing a diaper

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:April 5, 2021
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Kennedy. Middle child. Baby number Three. She gets the least amount of attention in the house of seven. She always does what she’s told, typically before anyone has to even make a peep…

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Read more about the article Alarming Choking Facts and How You Can Be Prepared

Alarming Choking Facts and How You Can Be Prepared

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:March 31, 2021
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Did you know that brain damage from airway obstruction can occur within 4 minutes?  Did you know after 10 minutes, the brain will shut down?  Did you know more people…

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Read more about the article Why Every Working Mother in America Is Done

Why Every Working Mother in America Is Done

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:March 30, 2021
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Have you ever lain awake at night with tears streaming down your face, literally ill at the thought that you have to hand over your very newborn child within the next few…

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Read more about the article 6 Ways to Keep the Passion Alive After Kids

6 Ways to Keep the Passion Alive After Kids

  • Post author:Regan Long
  • Post published:March 26, 2021
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The butterflies in your stomach, the romance, the nights that never end (and not because of children)... when you're in love, the world begins and ends with the two of…

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