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That’s what SHE said: one dad’s mad Photoshopping skills, the dangers of too much screen time for kids, a stockpile of cheat sheets to use in the kitchen and much, much more…

April 24, 2017

Here are some things I read this week that made me think. (These are just snippets - click on the title to read the whole thing.) This dad Photoshops his baby into hilariously unsafe situations. from Orli with Someecards Parenting Stephen Crowley is a designer in Dublin with a very dark, very Dad sense of humor. On his Instagram, Crowley has Photoshopped a series of photos of his adorable daughter in scary situations. They're so well edited, they'll give you a heart attack. Seven . . .

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Friday Finds

April 22, 2017

1. Literary Bookmarks Set of Six | Etsy  2. Invisible Book Shelf | Urban Outfitters 3. Thank You Mom Book | Francesca's  4. Agate Bookends | West Elm  5. Personalized Bookplates Vintage Blue Bird | Etsy  6. Little Library Shelf | Anthropologie  7. My Mom: Her Stories. Her Words. | Land of Nod  8. Brentwood Home Zuma Therapeutic Foam Bed Wedge Pillow | Amazon  9. My Grandma: Her Stories. Her words. | Land of . . .

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What I want you to know about the time I was sick and nobody understood me

April 21, 2017

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post was submitted by Brooke Whistance. Photo by: Nomao Saeki  I met a friend’s colleague at her wedding and my friend had told me about her prior to our meeting. My . . .

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Our first in a series of conversations with sex education expert Leslie Dixon

April 21, 2017

Chatting with sex education expert Leslie Dixon about how and why to talk to your teens and tweens about sex and puberty. Give us your questions about having THE TALK and we will try to answer them! . . .

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Instagram Roundup

April 21, 2017

A look back on how we spent the Easter holiday and other fun times from the week... Our Easter baskets are always filled with books and pens. Mixed reviews on this tradition. Easter bike ride to church Decorating the cross with flowers for Easter Happy Easter! (Thanks @modernechild for the girl's dresses. Boys' digs are from Old Navy and I'm wearing that Amazon dress I keep talking about and now own in 5 colors. One more because we are all dressed up and looking . . .

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Wednesday’s Child: Isaac & Grace

April 19, 2017

Every Wednesday I feature a child recently highlighted by a local Wednesday's Child newscast to share the stories of children from around the country who are waiting for a family. My hope is that this can broaden exposure for the children highlighted, but also serve as a reminder that these children represent thousands of children currently in the foster-care system. Perhaps their stories will inspire you to consider opening your home to a child needing a family. For more information and to . . .

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Talking about how (and why) I get my kids to help with household tasks.

April 18, 2017

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What I want you to know about my daughter’s brave journey after being sexually assaulted

April 18, 2017

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post was submitted by an anonymous reader. Photo by: Ben White  My daughter was a victim of sexual assault. No matter what trials and tribulations I had gone through in my . . .

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That’s what SHE said: How you can help in Syria, an interesting study on police shootings in Tampa, and some other light-hearted stuff for you on this Sunday

April 16, 2017

Here are some things I read this week that made me think. (These are just snippets - click on the title to read the whole thing.) How to help the Syrian victims: A comprehensive list of 20+ outstanding organizations. from Liz with CoolMomPicks "If you’ve taken some time to watch the atrocious results of the chemical gas attack on Syrian citizens in the village of Khan Sheikhoun in Idlib this week, I’m sure you’ve spent some time feeling as outraged and helpless and heartbroken as I have and . . .

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What I want you to know about working in Christian ministry.

April 15, 2017

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post was submitted by Bronwyn Lea. Photo by: Michelle Jimenez  For a few years now I have been one of the ""people at the front"". My name has appeared on Christian . . .

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