If you are part of a family—any family—you’ve learned that patience is a tremendous virtue. To love other people requires patience. It’s difficult sometimes. In our age of immediate gratification, we can experience it all in seconds. Our culture seems to work against developing this essential attribute, but patience has long been considered a virtue […]
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Self-care for moms isn’t what it used to be. We used to think of self-care as engaging in activities or practices that feel especially good—perhaps a bit indulgent—and are somewhat stereotyped, like a bubble bath, pedicure, or treat (like a dark chocolate mocha latte). We know these are insubstantial yet yummy distractions that have their
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Author Karissa Stelma shares her tips and advice for how to get through the in vitro fertilization (IVF) journey without losing your sense of self. Read along to learn more about how she got through her own IVF journey. When You Start Talking about IVF When I first learned that IVF (in vitro fertilization) was
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Jenn Curtis, MSW is the author of The Parent Compass and she is an educational consultant, author, speaker, and the owner of FutureWise Consulting. She has guided hundreds of high school students and their families through all aspects of the college admission process. Read along as she gives you and your family advice on how
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Author Nancy Dearborn shares what inspired her to write the book Hugga Loula a picture book about the power of a hug. Read along to learn more about the book’s real life inspiration and it’s timely release. Real-life inspiration Having Hugga Loula published means the world to me. It is a dream come true, many
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Author Karen Klieman shares her tips on helping your marriage survive the beautiful chaos that comes after baby. Karen Kleiman, MSW, LCSW has helped postpartum mothers for over 32 years and is the founder of The Postpartum Stress Center. Read along and learn how to safeguard your marriage. Just Had a Baby? If you’ve had
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Founder and CEO Christopher Robbins shares the meaning behind Familius, why we have our 10 habits, and how you can have a happy family.
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As a wellness blogger, fitness instructor, marathon runner, and former competitive athlete, I’ve long turned to natural remedies like cinnamon in my everyday life to help maintain good health—and I wanted to share what I learned with the world.
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Author Emily Lauren Dick shares what inspired her to write the book Body Positive. Read along to learn more about the book’s journey.
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Most families experience a loss at some point. Suddenly someone who was an essential part of your family is gone, and in their place is a feeling of emptiness. It can be hard to heal, especially if the loss was unexpected, but there is a path forward. Here are some things to keep in mind
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