A Proud Diana
Diana speaks to me as a mother. Diana knew her most important role on earth was mother to those boys. Diana decided to put her boys first.
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Imperfectly Blogging
This blog is a collection of my thoughts; my journey through life. It's never perfect but it's always real. If you are looking for parenting advice, you are in the wrong place. We are making it work and trying to enjoy the ride as we go.
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Lauren
- Feb 26, 2021
- 2 min
When People Start Talking
On the drive home from school today, my son sat quietly in the back, staring out the window. Over the sound of the other four people in...
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Lauren
- Feb 22, 2021
- 2 min
The Person That I Am
I have stepped out of "being comfortable" and chose a path in which I now feel useful.
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Lauren
- Jan 8, 2021
- 3 min
The New "American"
Over its first few days, 2021 has hit the ground running, making the unprecedented a precedent again. Personally, I don't know anyone who...
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Lauren
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
No Santa Here
was raised believing in Santa but when did I become the weirdo for not lying to my kids? When did I ruin Christmas?
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Lauren
- Nov 28, 2020
- 5 min
25 Days of Christmas
In a year completely void of normalcy, we decided to bring back our family tradition of 25 Days of Christmas! Now that we have nowhere to...
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Lauren
- Nov 25, 2020
- 7 min
Socially Distant Family Fun
As we approach the coldest months of the year, we may find ourselves amid another stay-at-home mandate with holiday travel and family...
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Lauren
- Nov 21, 2020
- 3 min
Sidewalk Chalk Shenanigans
Sidewalk chalk is the BEST! Cheap, inclusive of all ages, mostly mess-free, and the perfect way to get everyone outside.
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Lauren
- Nov 21, 2020
- 1 min
A Time For Togetherless
Here we are, a week away from Thanksgiving and on the cusp of another statewide "shut down" due to Covid. Our kids, who had been...
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Lauren
- Nov 11, 2020
- 1 min
Raising Unstoppable Teens
I'm so excited to share this podcast on showcasing how talking about consent and boundaries is a major part of raising your teen to be...
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Lauren
- Oct 21, 2020
- 2 min
It Takes a Village
In my attempt to get my book in front of as many people as possible, I have stepped out of my comfort zone and asked for help. I enlisted...
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Lauren
- Sep 29, 2020
- 4 min
What is Consent?
He used her. He preyed on her while she slept and took advantage of her when she was vulnerable.
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Lauren
- Sep 26, 2020
- 2 min
Doing Hard Things
The fight for my dignity is what I hope my children remember of me as they will eventually know the journey I have taken us on.
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Lauren
- Sep 8, 2020
- 1 min
Coming This Fall!
So excited to share my newest project that will be released this Fall!!! Raising Kids To Understand Consent A Parent's Guide to...
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Lauren
- Sep 3, 2020
- 4 min
Back to "Normal"
How will the uncertainty of this pandemic imprint on the young minds of our children and affect who they become?
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Lauren
- Jun 25, 2020
- 3 min
Missing the Forest and the Trees
I knew I had to cut it down but that felt wrong because, I love trees.
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Lauren
- Apr 7, 2020
- 2 min
Mom; with a side of Quarantine
Nothing about our lives is 'business as usual' at the moment. But now, I see that it is enough to simply find a way to keep our family happy
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Lauren
- Feb 29, 2020
- 2 min
Everything In Its Place
Life is much like a closet reorganization project these days. I am smack dab in the middle of the mess and I am tired.
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Lauren
- Jan 30, 2020
- 4 min
The Legend*
In the wake of Kobe's death, we are divided into two groups: adoring fans or #metoo advocates.
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Lauren
- Jan 24, 2020
- 3 min
Liar Liar, Pumpkin Eater
What to do when your child in more likely to tell untruths and what could be his/her reasons.
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