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denmother
Hi, I'm Kyriaki
your newest mom friend!
Let's be honest, the best part of being a mom is the mom friends right? Kidding. (Kind of.)
If you need some support, please reach out. After all, momming is easier and more fun when we do it together!
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Romance when you have littles? How??
Maintaining a healthy marriage while also raising young kids may seem impossible. For many of us, our romantic partner turns into a...
denmother
Feb 13, 20243 min read
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Finding power in parenting
Parenting can be overwhelming. Since when did we become the adults? Suddenly we have to make all the decisions? Should they go to school...
denmother
Jan 17, 20243 min read
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3 things trees taught me about motherhood
The changing Fall colors and the falling leaves of the season have got me reflecting on trees lately - specifically, what we as moms can...
denmother
Oct 30, 20233 min read
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5 things the NFL taught me about motherhood
It's Football season and even if you aren't a sports fan, there is a lot we as moms can learn from professional football players. After...
denmother
Oct 5, 20234 min read
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Are you a bad mom? How to know for sure
Spoiler alert - the fact that you are asking the question, “Am I a bad mom?” is proof that you are NOT a bad mom. There are very, very...
denmother
Aug 8, 20232 min read
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What I thought of the Barbie Movie as a mom
What I loved and did not love about the Barbie Movie as a mom.
denmother
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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Making the most of your time: tips and tricks to maximize your time as a busy mom and love your life
In motherhood, there’s always so much to do and so little time… These are my favorite tips and tricks to maximize your time as a mom....
denmother
Apr 15, 20232 min read
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More hacks for coping with anxiety in motherhood
Like a lot of moms, my battle with anxiety began when I first had kids. I've posted about anxiety before, but I would love to add a few...
denmother
Feb 18, 20233 min read
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Taking the long view in parenting: When it helps and when it hurts
I’m always thinking ahead. I think most moms are like that. We see the fire that needs to be put out before it even starts, we plan for...
denmother
Nov 5, 20222 min read
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Unloading the Mental Load: helping moms cope with the day to day of motherhood
You’ve probably heard the term “Mental Load” tossed around quite a bit. But what does it mean? “Mental Load” is a term that refers to the...
denmother
Oct 17, 20222 min read
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PTSD & Motherhood: How common it is and how to recognize the symptoms
When we think of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), we often think of military members or those who have suffered catastrophic...
denmother
Sep 12, 20222 min read
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Generations of Motherhood, Generations of Pain
Let me tell you about the great-great grandmother I met recently. Let me tell you about her graceful elegance and quiet demeanor. Let me...
denmother
Aug 29, 20223 min read
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Summer travel tips for families
Travel with kids is never a vacation… but it’s always an adventure! Whether you’re traveling by plane, car, train or boat this Summer,...
denmother
Jul 9, 20223 min read
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How I cope with anxiety in parenting
I never struggled with anxiety before having kids, even in a high stress profession like being a News Reporter or working nearly 24 hours...
denmother
Jun 21, 20222 min read
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How to be happy in parenting... and in life
I know, I know… it’s a bold claim to assume I have the answer to yours, or anyone else’s happiness. But hear me out. After going through...
denmother
May 29, 20222 min read
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Rewards vs. Bribes: What's OK when it comes to parenting and what's not
If you are like me and you have studied many different parenting methods, then you have likely heard over and over what experts deem as...
denmother
Apr 27, 20222 min read
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Healthy Habits for a Happy Home
As my kids are getting older and I am able to pursue my dreams more and more, I am realizing how much my habits and routines are helping...
denmother
Mar 15, 20223 min read
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My recipe for better toddler sleep
Sleep, or the lack thereof, is such a major part of parenting. And while no two kids are exactly alike, and no two parents or parenting...
denmother
Feb 21, 20224 min read
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Why we no longer say “good job” to kids, and why I’m on board
You may have been chastised for telling your kids, “good job!” at one point or another, or maybe you’ve seen another mom catch herself...
denmother
Jan 14, 20223 min read
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Why is it so hard to let kids try?
They say a child who is always caught when they fall learns to fall with their arms UP, versus a child who is allowed to fall, who learns...
denmother
Oct 5, 20213 min read
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