My daughter, Gracelynn, failed her hearing test at birth.
As expectant parents, we had fantasized about what her personality traits might be, who she would resemble, and what her journey might be. We certainly did not expect that she would...
It was a typical week night. After working a long day and running my boys to activities, we were finally at one of my favorite parts of the day — bedtime.
I was tucking my third grader into bed...
Prior to having kids, I would sit and daydream what it would be like to be a first-time mom. Of course it was magical, wonderful, every warm fuzzy feeling I could dream up. I also would make myself imaginary...
"How do I get my kid to eat?"
As an Occupational Therapist, this is a phrase I hear often. Parents come in with their child who is struggling to eat foods, whether due to a physical or behavioral concern, and...
I'm 32. I realize that I'm not that old, but ever since I moved back to my hometown I have been feeling nostalgic.
Nostalgia is a funny thing; it seems to takes all the memories, filters them to keep only...
I have a teenage son. Much like a cat, he spends a lot of time in his room and doesn't tell me anything. He gets A's, he does his chores, his overall mood is fine, he has friends, and...
One of the most common questions I hear is, "How can I explain differences to my kids?" Followed up with, "Is it okay to ask questions?"
As a mom to two children with special needs (Autism and Down syndrome), I'm...
Living with a chronic illness isn't easy. Even simple everyday tasks can be daunting. And chronic illness as a mom can make things even more challenging.
I have been living with chronic illness and pain since 2006. Long story short,...
Please tell me I'm not the only one who this happens to. You get a text from a friend asking to borrow a random item. An ugly holiday sweater, maybe a hot glue gun, or something really specific —...
There are many resources throughout the Fargo & Moorhead area that support the LGBTQ+ community. Our guide below has local, state, and national resources for parents that identify as LGBTQ+, parents that have children that identify as LGBTQ+, and...
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Where to Donate or Sell Baby Items in Fargo-Moorhead
When you first had your baby, you probably bought all of the 'must-have' items: highchairs, walkers, strollers, cute outfits, and more! And now that...
