Category Archives: Parenting Now that I’m the mother of two boys, I’m taking the time t re-read Raising Boys, by Steve Biddulph. I remember reading it after the birth of my first son and feeling better equipped at raising a boy, and while I am more experienced this time around a refresher course never hurt. Not only will...  I will admit that since welcoming my second child into this world I have found it more difficult to balance life as a mother and life as a professional. On most days I find myself lucky to work for myself as it gives me more flexibility to be a parent, but on the flip side...  OK, so there’s Teacher Appreciation Day, but there’s also the end of the year when you probably want to say thanks to your kid’s teacher. I know that I feel very grateful to my son’s pre-school teachers, they have not only been teaching him new stuff, they have been very kind and attentive to his...  I’ve always been keen on encouraging my son’s artistic expression, but as I get ready for the arrival of Number Two, I’ve come to realize that I need to figure out a way to celebrate each of my sons’ evolving artistic visions.  photo courtesy Martha Stewart Living I have and always will love all things Martha and while I LOVE the Valentine free printables I featured at the beginning of the month, when I saw the little treat bags above, I knew that I had to make them my own. I like their clean look, but also I... 
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