Lauren is turning 40.

To Me, on My 40th Birthday

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On a recent Monday night, I skipped my kids’ bedtime. I didn’t miss it because I was working, which I do sometimes as a...
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Mid-Life Crisis?

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Over the last two months or so, I have been feeling kind of down and even slightly bored. The monotonous routine is getting to...
I met my younger self for coffee today. She was running late. So was I. Some things never change. She walked in, wide-eyed and hopeful,...
When I was pregnant with my daughter, my son was getting to that age when I wanted to get rid of the diapers. His...
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Your Journey

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Everyone has a unique journey through life, made up of their experiences, choices, and perspectives. Like fingerprints, no two paths are the same. Our...
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The One-Two Punch

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Recently, I gave birth to my second baby. I didn't expect going from one to two kids to be easy, and many people I trusted...
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Tweens and Screens

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I thought I would be the parent who signed up for the “Wait Until 8th” campaign and hold out on getting my son...
A girl reading a graphic novel.

Raising Reluctant Readers

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First, let's start with this fact: I've taught in an elementary school for over a decade. In my classroom, reading is encouraged, supported, and...
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Only This Summer

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There is nothing quite as magical as a childhood summer. Only this summer I will wish the long days would shorten and bedtimes would...
As a special needs mom, I want to make sure my daughter is receiving all the services she needs to help her grow and...

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Putting Off the Dentist? You’re Not Alone

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If you’ve been putting off a dental appointment, you’re not alone. Whether it’s been six months, six years, or even longer, many adults and children...