07/24/18
Saying Goodbye to a Best Friend
This is Mazzy and her best friend Alice. They’ve been in the same class since kindergarten but this summer, Alice and her family are moving back to Australia.
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07/18/18
How to Make Mazzy and Harlow Smile
Over the last few years, Mazzy and Harlow have started to shun classic styles or clothes they deem “babyish” in favor of sequins, sparkles and edgy details. They want to be “cool.” Not “cute.”
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This year, Mazzy started getting real homework and the responsibility to complete assignments on her own. Let’s just say, it was not an easy transition for her.
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05/02/18
A Magazine for the Bravest of Girls
Recently, Mazzy and Harlow were sent the first two issues of a new quarterly magazine called Bravery Mag, which uses one brave woman in history to inspire 64 pages of stories, crafts, recipes and activities.
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People often ask if Mazzy and Harlow ever fight. I guess based on the pics and videos I post, it seems like they are loving on each other 24/7. That is totally not the case.
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This list for emerging readers starts with books to read together and then gets progressively more challenging, ending with excellent chapter book choices for independent readers.
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Last week, I wrote a post about being sad that my girls are growing up and then, this past weekend, I learned that big kids aren’t so scary.
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05/15/17
A Truly Remarkable Mother’s Day
For the first time since I had kids, I have to say, there was nothing average about my day.
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This video made me laugh. This will 100% be Mike and Mazzy one day.
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As if it weren’t already challenging for parents to get out of the house on time in the morning, winter is here, making it virtually impossible.
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If your kid has ever asked a tough question (or twenty tough questions) that left you struggling to find the correct response, I think you will greatly appreciate this video.
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“You don’t need to get a PhD in Snapchat, but you should have some idea how kids use it and the role it plays (or will play) in their lives.”
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11/23/16
Patching Up Mazzy’s Sense of Style
LittleMissMatched’s new “Attach-a-Patch” set is an excellent holiday gift for your not-so-little-anymore kid, who needs things to meet her new “cool” criteria. Whatever that is.
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In any bullying situation, there are three possible roles. Research shows that most kids will find themselves in EACH of these roles at different times, so it’s important to talk to our children about all of them.
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I’m not someone who has ever been overly confident about the way I look, particularly when it comes to my shape and size, but low self-esteem is obviously not something I want to pass on to my children.
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