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A Plea for Water Safety: What Every Parent Needs to Know

Drowning is the leading cause of death for young children. This post offers life-saving water safety tips every parent needs, from a pediatrician’s wife and mother of two.
Jun 11, 2025
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How to Start Cooking with Your Kids (Without Losing Your Mind)

Cooking with kids doesn’t have to be chaotic. Here are my best tips for getting little ones involved in the kitchen by age.
Jun 4, 2025
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What I Learned About Myself After Running My First Marathon

I ran my first marathon in Eugene, Oregon to mark the anniversary of my breast cancer diagnosis. Here's the emotional story behind my 26.2-mile journey.
May 7, 2025
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Our Weekend in Napa Valley: Scenic Drives, Wine Tastings & A Dash of Chaos

Wine, views & chaos: our Napa weekend had scenic drives, luxe stays, unforgettable tastings, and a little vomiting (don’t worry, not pregnant!)
Apr 10, 2025
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Radical Black Love: 5 Couples on What It Really Takes to Sustain Marriage

Five Black couples share the raw, real truth about sustaining love while raising kids, juggling careers, and navigating life’s biggest challenges.
Feb 14, 2025
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Black-Owned Hotels & B&Bs for a Romantic Valentine’s Getaway

Discover Black-owned hotels & B&Bs perfect for a romantic getaway! From luxury resorts to cozy inns, nurture your relationship while supporting Black hospitality.
Feb 6, 2025
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How I Manage Anxiety, OCD & PTSD: The Self-Care Routine That Keeps Me Grounded

I’ve found that small, intentional self-care rituals are lifelines for my mental health struggles. Here’s what helps me stay grounded—& might help you too.
Jan 30, 2025
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How I Went From Hating Running to Loving It (And Practical Tips To Get You Started!)

Learn how I started running, overcame challenges, and found joy and strength in it. Includes practical tips, schedules, and apps for beginners.
Jan 16, 2025
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