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Young Moms with Breast Cancer: Facts from the Cris Collinsworth ProScan Fund
Young moms wear a lot of hats – but “breast cancer patient” shouldn’t be one of them. Unfortunately, Micky, 31-year-old wife and mother of two, put on her “breast cancer patient” hat just weeks...
When the Drama is Too Much: Limiting Contact With Family Members
Dealing with difficult personalities is something we all must do. And it seems to be a universal fact that we all have that one family member who makes us crazy. But what happens when...
If You Can’t Say Something Nice…
As parents of a preteen, my husband and I are well acquainted with middle school drama. We've seen enough tears shed without cause, inexplicable mood swings, and major meltdowns over minor issues to render...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Birthday Party Etiquette
It has come to my attention that we have all lost our collective minds, at least when it comes to etiquette and birthday parties.
Believe me, I am no Emily Post but I am...
I Disliked the Kids, But It Wasn’t Their Fault
We live a life that comes with built-in friends. It's not as strange as it sounds but it's a unique situation that has required our family to tolerate people we cannot stand for the...
CMB After Dark: How to Have Sex When Life is Busy
We’re a pretty quiet couple. If you saw us walking down the street, we would be chatting about the kids, and we probably wouldn’t be holding hands. He rarely puts his arm around me....
5 Ways to Make Your Child’s Holiday Birthday Special
It was around 2:00am on December 25, 2014 when my water broke. After 24 hours of labor we welcomed our little boy into the world. I was happy Charlie waited to be born until...
When Being There for our Kids Isn’t About Being “There” At All
I would give anything to be a fly on the wall in my kids' classroom or better yet on the playground at recess. Wouldn't you? Not that I don't trust them to make good...
Why Moms Need Spiderman Socks Too
We live in a world where social media blows up in praise of a young child for having the mind to wear a hot dog costume on dress like a princess day. Where the...
What Your Family Needs to Know About Water Safety BEFORE the 4th of July...
The following sponsored content is provided by our partner and water safety expert, Mandy Yackey, owner of Goldfish Swim School – West Chester (opening summer 2016).
We are enjoying another beautiful summer here in Cincinnati....