Tag: family
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Laifen Hair Dryer SE Review (2024 Upgrade) — The Best Affordable Blow Dryer for Curly & Coily Hair

If you’ve been searching for an affordable blow dryer for curly hair that actually performs like the high-end brands, the Laifen Hair Dryer SE might just be your new wash-day bestie. As a mom of three girls with different curl patterns, finding a dryer that works for all of us feels like winning the natural-hair…
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Joyful Homeschooling: A Faith-Based Christmas Celebration for Your Young Ones

Introduction:The holiday season is upon us, and as homeschooling parents, creating a festive and faith-filled atmosphere for our little ones is both a joy and a responsibility. In this blog, we’ll explore the world of homeschooling for 6 and 4-year-olds, with a special focus on introducing faith-based Christmas activities to keep the atmosphere festive and…
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🎄 December Is Here… And So Begins the Christmas Season

The moment December arrives, something shifts in the atmosphere. There’s an unspoken agreement that the Christmas season has officially begun. Music changes, décor comes out of storage, lights start glowing earlier, and families begin preparing traditions that will carry them straight into the end of the year. For many, this month opens the door to…
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Free 20-Page Canadian Thanksgiving Activity Packet for Grades 1-3!

Hey everyone! 🍂 With Canadian Thanksgiving just around the corner, I wanted to create something fun and educational for our little learners. I’m excited to share a 20-page activity packet that’s perfect for kids in Grades 1-3! This activity set dives into the traditions, history, and significance of Thanksgiving in Canada while engaging your kids…
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Breaking the Cycle: Learning a New Way to Discipline My Children

Motherhood has been one of the most refining experiences of my life. When I first became a mom, I thought discipline would come naturally because I already had a model: the way I was raised. For years, I believed that discipline was simple — you repeat what your parents did. After all, I “turned out…
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Teaching Kids to Count and Read: A Natural Part of Parenting

Many parents don’t realize it, but home education is already a part of everyday life. Whether you’re counting toys as you tidy up, reading bedtime stories, or singing along to your child’s favorite songs, you’re laying the foundation for literacy and numeracy. Teaching kids to count and read doesn’t have to be daunting—it’s something most…
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Best Drugstore Shampoos and Conditioners for Natural Hair and Dandruff

One of the biggest goals in any natural hair journey is length retention. We know our hair is always growing, but keeping that length means fighting against breakage, dryness, and scalp issues like dandruff. Over the years, I’ve learned that the right shampoo and conditioner can make a huge difference in how healthy my scalp…
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The Hidden Weight of Extracurriculars

I never got to do extracurriculars as a child. No sports, no music lessons, no dance recitals. My childhood was about survival—sometimes even without a home to call our own. I promised myself that if I ever had children, I would give them the childhood I never had. One filled with opportunity, stability, and joy.…
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Life Is Balance… and I Still Haven’t Mastered It

If there’s one thing motherhood has taught me, it’s that life is all about balance—and yet, I still haven’t mastered it. I used to believe that if I just worked hard enough, planned well enough, and stayed on top of everything, I could juggle it all: motherhood, work, health, home, and everything in between. But…
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How Motherhood—and My Body—Looks 3 Years After Baby #3

It’s been three years since I had my third baby, and motherhood still feels like a journey of constant change—especially when it comes to my body. While I’ve embraced many parts of this phase in life, I won’t sugarcoat it: there are still days when I look in the mirror and feel… disconnected. Like I’m…