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"What are you going to name your baby?" This is a question I've asked many of my pregnant clients as they sit in my chair....
I took a Literacy class in undergrad: teaching reading seems pretty straightforward, but there's an entire science and a host of theories all intertwined...
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My husband and I both work outside of the home, so admittedly, dinners at our house can be a little lazy. We leave the...
Receiving a call at work from my mom is always a rarity. Since age 18, I have worked 40 hours a week. At 20,...
Several years ago, my now five-year-old (she was two or three at the time) wandered into the bathroom as I was putting on make-up...
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There are some women who, shortly after the birth of their child, they are ready to do it all again. I was not one...
Usually when I mention my husband’s ex-wife is a professional cheerleader, I’m met with empathetic groans of understanding from other women. Over time, I've...
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Seven Places to Buy Hot Chocolate Bombs in Indianapolis
I don't know about you, but sometimes I need a pick-me-up to get through the cold months in Indianapolis. Hot chocolate bombs, or hot...
