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A Little Something to Make You Feel Old
03.14.13
A few weeks ago, in my Clinging On For Dear Youth post, I talked about how I’m creeping over the threshold from “young” to “not quite so young” and it’s FREAKING ME OUT, YOU GUYS. If you’re friends with me
Guest Post: Finding Your Parental Groove
03.11.13
Today’s guest post comes from Brandy Walker, the founder of The Bomb Shelter — a smart and entertaining online magazine. Today she’s confessing that early motherhood doesn’t always come as easily for some, and that you’ll eventually find your
Some Cool Things
03.8.13
^^ my life ^^ Another week, another weekly wrap-up. Things were pretty standard around here — a preschool field trip, after-school painting, an epic clash of good and evil, etc. etc. The ushe. So for this installment of Web links, I’m
The Best DIY Play Dough Recipe. Like, Ever.
03.6.13
What if I told you I had a recipe that would make store-bought Play Dough completely obsolete? A recipe so easy, even a toddler could make it. A recipe so simple, you probably have 98% of the ingredients in your
Do You Rely on a Village?
03.4.13
Last week on the Early Mama Facebook page, I asked about an issue that I know is relevant to a lot of younger parents — myself included. To be fair, I’m sure there are parents on all ends of the
Some Cool Things
03.1.13
Happy Friday! We’ve been reading The Velveteen Rabbit over here, which is one of my favorite childhood books (and I love the quote, above, which is part of the Design Mom Collection by Emily McDowell). We’ve also been transitioning to
Is Balance an Unattainable and Unworthy Goal?
02.27.13
Today’s guest post comes from Heidi Oran of The Conscious Perspective — a space for non-judgemental, compassionate discussion. I know that many of us wear different hats each day — mom, writer, volunteer, changemaker, or whatever it is
How To Stay Creative
02.26.13
I know all too well how the daily to-dos (both the money-making kind and the less glamorous, poop and tears and “mommy don’t be mad but…” kind) can, quite literally, drain creativity like a tiny hole in a helium balloon.










