Fatherhood & natural parenting from the perspective of a tree-hugging dirt worshipper
Flower girls and ring-bearers are the cutest little munchkins that add sweetness to the uber-romantic event of a wedding. It is a little girl’s ultimate chance to get enjoy all the limelight, attention and feel like her favorite princess character from a fairytale.
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If you need to move across town or across the country, this is already a very stressful process. When you have children, it makes it that much harder.
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Social media is an integral part of modern life. Maybe, like many parents, you chronicle your family’s adventures on Facebook or share vacation pictures on Instagram. It’s all normal and perfectly harmless – until your kids ask for their own social media accounts. Then, navigating this new digital world becomes much more difficult.
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Many kids seem to be showing a particularly strong interest in exploring the outdoors these days. A responsible parent should allow that to happen, but at the same time, they should keep an eye out for potential dangers, and know how to react in certain situations.
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American culture values thinness highly — simply glancing at any kind of advertisement makes it plain. Movies, shows, and magazines
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We all need time to relax and rest while our bodies heal and repair themselves. Unfortunately, more of us are getting less regular sleep than ever before. Sleep is especially important for children. They need to get a good night’s rest so that they can have enough energy for school and play. Video games and other technology are often distractions that prevent children from getting the rest that they need.
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Looking after a fostered kid is difficult. It can be challenging and sometimes you might feel like giving up. But when you think about how rewarding it is to take care of something so precious, you realize that you need to learn about proper care and attention to a fostered kid.
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Finding a cause other than yourself can create a sense of fellowship and compassion for others. For many, working with charitable organizations and causes that touch our hearts are helpful in learning how to be more giving and understanding of those who are struggling.
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