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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...
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Hi, I'm Kyriaki
I'm a wife and mom to two boys, ages 6 and 3. 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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denmother
- Aug 29
- 3 min
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...
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denmother
- Jul 9
- 3 min
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,...
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denmother
- Jun 21
- 2 min
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...
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denmother
- May 29
- 2 min
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...
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denmother
- Apr 27
- 2 min
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...
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denmother
- Oct 5, 2021
- 3 min
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...
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denmother
- Aug 28, 2021
- 3 min
Mom hacks that get me through the day
This is a no-judgement zone. As a recovering perfectionist, it’s hard to admit that I struggle and it’s also hard to admit that I cut...
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denmother
- Jun 9, 2021
- 3 min
How to parent your best when you're at your worst
I don't know about you, but when things are running smoothly I'm a pretty good mom. And when my kids are at school or with a babysitter,...
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denmother
- May 2, 2021
- 3 min
"Mom Mantras" that help me enjoy motherhood
I am a big believer in speaking life into your world. So here are my most common "Mom Mantras" that help me not only survive motherhood,...
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denmother
- Mar 2, 2021
- 4 min
Top 10 life sucking lies that trap moms
Being a mom is hard enough as it is, without our internal thoughts attacking us from within too. Below are the top ten lies I’ve...
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denmother
- Feb 6, 2021
- 6 min
Adult Temper Tantrums: Helping parents navigate their emotions
Have you ever screamed at your kids? I mean red faced, screamed at them? Admit it. I have and it sucked. We had just moved into a new...
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denmother
- Jan 26, 2021
- 5 min
Positive Thoughts for Better Parenting
What do you think about all day? Have you ever stopped to think about it? A new study shows that the average human has as many as 6,000...
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denmother
- Jan 7, 2021
- 4 min
Know Where You’re Steering The Boat: Crafting Your Parenting Philosophy
What is the end goal for parenting? Have you ever stopped to ask yourself that question? There will be an outcome at the end of all this...
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denmother
- Dec 17, 2020
- 7 min
So you hate motherhood… Now what?
You tried for months. Then it happened. You got pregnant! Quickly, though, the joy was replaced by nausea… vomiting… gas… insane mood...
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denmother
- Dec 12, 2020
- 6 min
The Poop Problem: How to get your toddler to poop in the potty, not on the floor
So it’s been a few days, or a few weeks, and your toddler has mastered peeing on the potty. Yay! That’s great news! But wait. There’s...
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denmother
- Nov 28, 2020
- 5 min
Mom Guilt: The Struggle is Real
I remember walking down the streets of Koreatown in Los Angeles with my friend Courtney not too long ago. As we pushed strollers down the...
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denmother
- Nov 27, 2020
- 6 min
Two-Minutes to Change Your Life
When my husband first started meditating, I’ll be honest, I thought it was kind of a waste of time. But also, who has time to meditate?!...
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denmother
- Nov 19, 2020
- 6 min
What I Learned in 2020: Takeaways from parenting in a pandemic
Some mom friends of mine have been surprised by how well I’ve fared through months of lockdown at home during this global COVID-19...
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