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Because Weakness is Strength — Why Mom Bloggers Resonate with Readers
My Grandmother killed herself. Or drank herself to death. No one can tell me for sure. But, after a lifetime of numbing her pain with alcohol, my grandmother was found dead at her kitchen table, empty...
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I’m Giving Birth, I Shouldn’t Have To Worry About Getting A Bed!
In the movies, women are never sitting in waiting rooms praying they’ll be granted a delivery room. But for my first delivery, I spent four days waiting to get a hospital room AFTER my water had...
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The Good Part of a Panic Attack
I hate horror movies. I have never been able to understand why someone would find it entertaining to tease their mind with panic and fear. There is far too much anxiety and fear toying with me on a...
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Stop Panicking by Stopping Allergic Reactions at School
Allergies are more than just a nuisance. For some kids, they can be life threatening, and as a mom that means even more worrying about how to keep your kid reaction-free when you’re not with them....
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Coping with Anxiety
Robin Farr, 5 Minutes for Mom contributor, shares her insight into how to cope with anxiety. This post is compensated but her opinions are her own. I’ve dealt with anxiety in various forms for years,...
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When Depression Throws You Down…
It never fails to surprise me how badly depression can physically hurt. It is an indescribable pain growing somewhere inside your torso. You can’t even understand where it lives, but you feel it...
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How to Help Your Kids Beat The Odds of a Family History of Addiction
As parents there are certain topics we don’t look forward to having to discuss with our kids. Warning your children about the dangers of drinking and using illegal drugs is definitely one of those...
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How To Survive Depression
The lie of depression is there is no hope. Depression is literal hopelessness. You cannot see a future past the pain that you are suffering. If the pain is bad enough, and the hopelessness too severe,...
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Why My Baby’s First Car Ride Tops My List of #BabysFirst Moments –...
I think a baby’s first car ride is one of the most significant “firsts” that I wish all babies could experience. I can hear you saying that there are so many adorable “firsts” for babies… why is the...
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Is Your Child Anxious? Follow These Expert Tips To Help Your Anxious Child
Anxiety can literally make you dumber. When you are too stressed out, your IQ drops. You start overthinking and overanalyzing. Or your mind goes blank. That’s a big problem for anxious kids at school....
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