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Coaching My Kids
Coaching is an invaluable experience that everyone should try at least once. Whether you’re coaching your own children or someone else’s, it can help you prepare for parenthood and teach you how to develop patience. My coaching journey began at 17 when I started as a soccer trainer for Dadjogger’s…
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How to Get Kids Involved in Chores!
As a mom who likes things done just right, I often find myself doing most of the housework. After all, moms do it best! But with a busy schedule, fitting all the tasks into a week can be tough. I typically tackle everything in one day: bathrooms, mopping, dusting, and…
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Eleven Years of Grief
August 6, 2024 marks the eleventh anniversary of my father’s passing. August is a bittersweet month: it is the birthday of our first born Billy and the anniversary of my marriage to Will (Dadjogger), but it also marks the death of my father, who missed our wedding by just 18…
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The Pursuit of Perfection
The “perfect” parent is an ideal no one can live up to, yet many of us waste time trying to achieve it. Letting go of this ideal is often a long process, and perhaps you’re still in the midst of it. What helps you let it go? What hinders you?…
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My Top 6 Activities for Family Fun on Long Island [Summer]
Summer is brimming with fun activities on Long Island. While vacations and travel are fantastic, there are wonderful experiences waiting right in our backyard! Town of Oyster Bay or Town of Babylon Splash Parks/Beaches These resident-only splash parks and beaches are perfect for family fun. My kids love starting at…
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Summer Homework with three kids at home
Summer is a time for fun, rest and relaxation and while all three of those are incorporated into our day, we also like to keep up with our academics as well as athletics. Being a teacher, I see the importance of keeping up with learning concepts so that they are…
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