Initially, when I decided to pop in and share some updates in the girls' room, I told myself "not to make it a big deal." It's just about the modern rainbow art, I said. But now, I wish I'd changed their sheets and steamed their bedding. Ok, now that that's off my chest, I wanted to share some moderately real-time updates in the...

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Screen Time. We’re hearing so much about this lifesaver/learning tool/babysitter/brain-waster lately. Can you tell I have a love/hate relationship? On one hand, there are many fun and educational uses for a tablet. TV shows and movies can spark creativity and open up a child’s world. Not to mention the well-deserved break us mamas get while kiddos are entertained. On the other hand, experts...

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #FDNewBeauty   I often felt ugly. My hair was short, what I would've called "nappy," and didn't look like any of my friends' hair. Over the years I tried relaxing it, braiding it, a jeri curl (long after they were in style), weaves... you name...

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