In addition to voting (and maybe taking your kids with you to the polls), children’s books are always a great way for parents to teach their kids about how our government is supposed to work.
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From the cast of Coco to the Greatest Showman to the kid who insisted on going as a goat with a jetpack, here are my favorite costumes of 2018.
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Mazzy rebelled against the family costume, Harlow conducted a search for Banana Laffy Taffy and Mike officially set the bar VERY HIGH for next year.
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Despite the cute costumes and free candy, there are a lot of things that can go wrong. No holiday is immune to meltdowns and malfunctions.
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10/29/18
Harlow Dressed as the Notorious RBG
I made the costume with a preschool graduation gown and coffee filters for the collar. Tough as nails expression is sold separately.
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Here’s a shout-out to all the kids who went against the grain for their costumes and came up with something all on their own. These are the true Halloween Heroes.
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Whether your kid has a fear of the ocean (like me), a fear of making mistakes (like Mazzy) or a fear of the dark (like Harlow), here is a list of 12 books that can hopefully address their issue head on.
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10/23/18
11 Things that Happened in September
A few weeks ago, I shared the Sparknotes version of our summer to get everyone reading my blog (who is not following my day to day on Instagram) up
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10/18/18
32 Kickass Girls Halloween Costumes
I assume there are many girls out there like mine, who would rather be a warrior than a princess on Halloween. I made a list of kickass girl costumes to help your daughters out.
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Whether it’s because they’re overtired, overstimulated or have a serious case of FOMO, it’s pretty common for kids to go a little crazy before bedtime. Are you even a parent if you haven’t yelled, “Settle down!”
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10/16/18
How to Teach Kids About Consent
The question I hear over and over from moms of boys— how do I make sure I am raising kind, gentle, human beings who respect girls and understand consent?
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Instead they’re doing things like moisturizing a basketball, using ice cream as shampoo and making omelettes on the floor.
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These kids don’t just wear their costumes, they COMMIT to their character.
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I asked my readers to describe any unexpected changes that happened to their body from pregnancy. Like peeing when you sneeze or stretch marks in strange places.
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Many of you have been asking about the status of our apartment renovation. This pic was taken at the beginning of September, so…yeah. Not quite ready yet
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