Follow along as Tracy Chappell, senior editor of Today's Parent Special Editions, beautifully chronicles the ups and downs of motherhood and life with her two young daughters.
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The loving (and loathing) of siblings
Tracy has seen a glimmer of hope that her two daughters might actually become friends.
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What are your favourite "big kid" movies?
Anna and Avery are growing up and Tracy's looking for movie recommendations for big kids (who are actually still little).
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Are you raising your kids with religion?
While Tracy is "non-religious," she just had her daughter baptized. Why?
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Talking politics with kids
Tracy realizes that the most exciting part of the U.S. presidential election was the chance to talk politics with her six-year-old.
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14 things to do before I'm 40
Tracy realizes that half of her life is over. It's time to kick it up a notch.
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How do you give back to the community?
A UNICEF event has motivated Tracy to find a cause a stand behind.
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How do you teach your kids about money?
Tracy wonders if six is too early for allowance, or the perfect time to introduce money management.
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Do you get into the spirit of Halloween as much as your kids?
Tracy wonders if other parents buy into the Halloween hoopla — or just say "booooo."
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Can you keep your paws off the Halloween candy?
Tracy has a serious sweet tooth, which makes this her most loved, and loathed, time of year.
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Why I'm a great mom
After admitting to some parental shortcomings, Tracy's decided to focus on her strengths. What are yours?
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