Latest Blog Posts
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Why I’m fine with my toddler’s pacifier
Katie has received eye rolls and dirty looks when spotted with her pacifier-toting toddler.
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An ode to my second mother
With Mother’s Day this weekend, Katie wants to take a minute to say thank you to an important person in her life.
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Debating the number of kids
A survey from The Today Show determines that mothers of three kids are more stressed out than mothers of four. With this in mind, Katie debates the kid population in her house.
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Lessons from an '80s movie
One of Katie’s favourite childhood movies has more meaning now than ever.
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You're not fat, I promise — a message to my daughter
Katie wants Sophie to know from day one that what you weigh doesn't determine your happiness.
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Learning to deal with fevers
Sophie had the highest fever of her life last week and it scared the pants off her mama.
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My late walker is stressing me out
Sophie is approaching 16 months and still isn’t walking. Katie’s starting to freak out.
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What a high school basketball game taught me about parenting
All it took was a clip from a basketball game in El Paso, Texas, to make Katie realize the bottom line of her parenting goals.
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Leaving baby overnight for the first time
Katie and Blaine left Sophie overnight with her grandparents for the first time and everyone survived (with only minor anxiety).
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Will my toddler become Type A like me?
Katie is a neat-freak who feels she’s sometimes too strict about cleaning up. She wants Soph to know how to take care of things but also how to relax.
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