nicoledooley

nicoledooley
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Nicole is a proud wife and busy mom of three. She studied education at Pace University, where she received her Master’s Degree. You can usually find Nicole on a baseball field with her husband and kids when she’s not working as a Pre-K teacher. She loves to spend time with her family, friends, and two fur babies. When she’s not wiping noses and serving snacks, she’s writing for her blog, Mama Explains, which offers relatable parenting tips and honest stories. You can find her on Instagram @mamaexplains or visit her blog at www.mamaexplains.com. She’s also a huge lover of Nutella, 90’s music, and her Peloton bike, which she rides mainly for 90s-themed music. 
Members of a book club.

Why I Joined a Book Club

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"Hey, girls! I'm thinking about starting a book club! Let me know who is interested!" My friend sent this text to a group of...
A couple talking on the couch.

A Thin Line Between Love and Hate: Navigating Marriage

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My last article on finding love after divorce had me thinking about my current marriage and navigating the ups and downs of marriage. Like...
Reaching out to hold hands.

Finding Love After Divorce

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Imagine you're only twenty-seven years old, and you've just signed your divorce papers. A divorce you would have never imagined as you sit on...
A school activity that a child writes, "My mommy is really good at changing diapers."

I’m a Mom!

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I'm a mom! I expect you to help me clean up, but then get mad when it's not done how I want. I see...
A pregnant woman holding her belly.

Have You Heard About MTHFR?

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Trigger warning. This may be difficult for some people to read, especially if you’ve experienced pregnancy loss. This is also written from my personal...
Women on a girls' trip.

Take the Girls’ Trip

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Every two years, my girlfriends and I take our Girls’ Trip. This is a 3-5 day leave it all behind and relax kinda trip,...

Doing YOU after 40!

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There’s something about turning 40 that makes you start thinking differently. At least, that’s what happened to me. Two years ago, I turned 40. While...
A gir

Imposter Syndrome

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"I feel like I have imposter syndrome with this new job," my good friend said over brunch while explaining the details of her new...
A mother and daughter wearing the trends.

Slay, Girl, Slay! Following the Trends According to Your Preteen!

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Cropped hoodie...check. Neutral clothing...check. Stanley Cup...check. Nike Air Forces that match the backpack...check. Charged iPhone with matching background...check. Aesthetic on point...check. Using the word...
A child holding a pop-it sensory toy.

The Sensory-Seeking Child

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“Mama, I want you to hold me! Hold me now!” My 3.5-year-old son constantly needs to touch me. He often asks to be held...