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Friday Faves: Target’s Adaptive Back-to-School List

As Extreme Parents, we are always on the lookout for adaptive ways to meet our kids’ needs. Today’s Friday Faves area all from Target and can make a HUGE impact Read more

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Here’s How I Stopped Dreading Meal-Making for My Family…

On any given week, I am carting my kids from school to sports and myself from work to meetings and back again the next day. I pack lunches, have quick Read more

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Summer Survival Guide for Parents of Extreme Children: Five Strategies to Enjoy Your Summer Break Together

I often write about the real life musings of raising a child with extreme behavior disorders. For other special needs parents like myself, the idea of spending two hot months Read more

True Confessions: I'm A Recovering Yelling Mom (And 5 Things I Do To Stay Calm)

True Confessions: I’m A Recovering Yelling Mom (And The 5 Things I Do To Stay Calm)

Sister, step away from the phone. No need to alert CPS just yet. However, I do think that my transparency and vulnerability on a topic that generally remains shame-filled and Read more

Six Things to Ask Yourself Before Going Tiny

Making the decision to downsize our supersized lives and go tiny full time can be a very exciting one. However, many people, couples, and even families are seeing the trend Read more

Parenting is Pressuring Our Partnership: 3 Ways to Maintain a Happy Marriage with Kids | The Mama On The Rocks

Parenting is Pressuring Our Partnership: 3 Ways to Maintain a Happy Marriage with Kids

It is no secret that having kids can add an unbelievably heavy layer of complexity to even the strongest relationship. I would describe my husband and I’s marriage of almost Read more