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Why I Moved to Duluth
Exactly ten years ago, after graduating from Aveda institute, I moved from Minneapolis to Duluth. Originally from Bemidji, Duluth was always a destination for me and my family. So many people asked me why. Why...
10 Things They Don’t Tell You At Birthing Class (and Other Non-Advice)
It all starts in middle school, you learn a little about your body and why the things that are happening are happening. Then high school happens and you sit through some form of "Health"...
Confessions from a Really Real Housewife, Stepmom & Baby Mama
{Photo credit: Jill Kari Photography}
Mama Said
In the beginning when I first got pregnant, as planned, on the first try, I thought I knew it all. I was clearly already on track for a perfect pregnancy...
Lessons About Grace from My Strong-Willed Child
I Am Always Pushing
When my oldest daughter was being born, I remember thinking, "Why didn't we just get another puppy? I'm so tired and I'm never going to sleep again." (This was after three...
Overcoming Only Child Syndrome and Raising a Family of Three
I am an only child. Let me start by saying that I wouldn't change a thing. But, let me explain to you a little about my childhood and how being the only one has shaped...