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brynn@themamaontherocks.com

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Nov 01

The Reality of Middle Class Motherhood

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In no way am I trying to make wealthy people feel guilt. Whether you were born into it or you’ve scraped your way from the bottom earning every decimal point Read more

Oct 03

How Downsizing and Living Simple Has Transformed My Child

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One year ago, we sold the farm (literally) and drastically downsized our lives into a 36-foot RV. We shed furniture, toys, clothes — and stress. In the process, we also Read more

Sep 17

Don’t Just Wear The Suit, Rock The Suit

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I’m a plus-sized mom and I wore the suit. No I didn’t just wear that bad boy, I rocked that spandex leotard-like one piece like it was my J-O-B! Here’s Read more

Aug 06

8 Ways Simplified Living Improves Behavior for Extreme Children

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While my husband and I have lived tiny with our two kids and our dog for a year now, the tiny life isn’t for everyone. Our decision to drastically downsize, Read more

Jan 29

Impostor Syndrome: Life as an Imperfect Parent

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I don’t always pick the healthiest foods, or respond to my son’s ADHD meltdowns with the kindest words. But I’m not an impostor — I’m doing the best I can Read more

Oct 11

Parenting A Child with Anxiety while I Manage My Own

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When you have spent time parenting any children, your sanity has likely come into question a time or two. Parent a child with special needs (be they physical, emotional, or Read more

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