The Life of 5 Feder's
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Jude and Sports
Having a son has changed my mindset SO MUCH!! I can’t even explain to you in the ways it has changed it. You know, with so much information about social norms, sexual identity and parenting styles that’s out there – I have had to really learn to stop, take the breath and just see who… Jude and Sports
How much Screen Time is too much?
With lock down being the way that it’s been, I bet a lot of you as parents can agree that there has really been a wrestle between when is it time to cut the kids off from their screens and when is it time to just let them loose and freely play online as much… How much Screen Time is too much?
Fun with Friends from Home
As many of you know, I am originally from Zimbabwe and there’s nothing more heartwarming for me than to share my childhood/teen friendships with my children and their children. So, this post today is really just to show you how we were able to connect and who my friends are. Oh, wait, I have to… Fun with Friends from Home
My Top 5 Tips on Body Positive Parenting
Hello lovely human beings – let’s grow. As an upfront disclaimer, prepare yourself for some hard talk. Right now we have to not care if we completely loath the way we look, or what we feel like in our own bodies – I’m of the opinion that once we became parents, there’s certain parts of… My Top 5 Tips on Body Positive Parenting
What’s with this Parenting Journey?
I remember being a new parent – when we got pregnant for the first time and honestly, I thought I had it all worked out. Read the books, apply the techniques and all should be well. Right? Don’t sit there and pretend like you haven’t thought that at least once – parent or not –… What’s with this Parenting Journey?
Happy 6th Birthday Jude
I know that your birthday was yesterday and to be honest it was a lot of fun – just like you. There is so much that has happened in one year and I so wish we had cameras following us every day to record the amazing things that you do and say. Over this last… Happy 6th Birthday Jude
First Steps to getting Strong – Support, Structure & then Strength
So we’re back and we get to move ahead with therapy. For those of you that are new, I previously posted about finding out about our daughter’s foot development. So this is the first official update. Yay! She doesn’t have any fusion of the bones on the ankle and so this means we get to… First Steps to getting Strong – Support, Structure & then Strength
Catching Things Early : It’s not just the way she walks
I had this whole basic intro ready, but I feel I need to share the heart of why I’m posting this about our sweet 10 year old. You see, all too often I’ve come to learn that if I (as the parent) don’t take note of certain things about my child, and don’t do something… Catching Things Early : It’s not just the way she walks