As a single parent and work at home mom (WAHM) I often struggle with how to keep my kids entertained & engaged while I go about the business of running the household & a business. The fantasy: they will lose themselves in a book or an art project for an hour while I prepare dinner […]
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That Night by Canadian author Chevy Stevens – BluntMom Book Review
We are very excited to be working with Raincoast Books (the Canadian publisher of the Harry Potter series) on the BluntMom Book Club. A few of the other BluntMoms kicked off our virtual book club last month with “Love Letters to the Dead” and this month we’re pleased to bring you our reviews of That […]
Tiger Parents: are you tired of tearing your kids to shreds? Try The Dolphin Way
Anais Nin wrote that love “begins where the myth fails. Then we love a human being, not our dream, but a human being with flaws.” If there is such a thing as modern mythology it can be found in our pursuit of perfect parenting. We live in constant fear of making a bad decision or saying […]
Divorce Doula does book reviews
I’m often asked for book recommendations about divorce, co-parenting and life in the after wife. I was fortunate to have found several great books during my own break-up and there is no shortage of resources currently out there. I have a passion for books and have always turned to them for instruction, inspiration, guidance, adventure […]
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