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A Mother's Struggle – Please Read

Colleen O'Quinn — Sun, 16 Dec 2012 17:01:00 +0000

This is one of the most powerful and thought provoking articles I’ve read in quite some time. Please take a moment to read it, and then tell me your thoughts. One mother’s daily struggle with mental illness. Click through…

Why Haven't Children Slept Well for More Than 100 Years?

Shauna Wright — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:27:27 +0000

It may not be news to you that today’s kids are deprived of sleep, but before you blame smartphones or computer games, consider this: children haven’t been getting enough shut-eye for more than a century. In a new study about sleep deprivation in children, Lisa Anne Matricciani from the University of South Australia in Adelaide [...]

Women Who Don't Want Kids

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:33:44 +0000

I thought I would never had kids. It wasn't that I didn't want them, I just never figured it would happen. Then it did, and it's impossible to explain to other women who don't have them, just how utterly unbelievably amazing it is!

According to Daily Mail, a generation of young women have put off starting a family because it will damage their lifestyle, career and looks

Mommy Memos: Hell Yes!

Colleen O'Quinn — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 15:41:52 +0000

HELL YES! That’s my 3 year old son’s answer to everything I ask him now. “Matthew, do you want lunch?” “HELL YES!” “Matthew, did you poop in your pants?” “HELL YES!” Hell yes, I know this is all my fault. Hell yes, I think it’s funny. As a parent though, I have to stifle my [...]