I know you aren’t supposed to state the obvious but… parenting is HARD, you guys. It just is! It doesn’t matter how together your shit is. There are so many ways in which parenting is hard that to try and count all the ways, instantly overwhelms. I mean, where do I even begin? Rage Against …
My friends Allison and Megan have done it again. Book #2 in the Multiples Illuminated series. If you have twins and want to feel all the feels of sharing and commiserating their stories, be sure to check out their book! Below is an excerpt, to give you a little preview. This is an excerpt of …
Have you ever had a book come into your life right when you needed it the most? I have a handful of times it’s like the right book was searching for me as I was it. This marvellous book I’m referring to is the Science of Parenthood written by Norine Dworkin and illustrated by Jessica …
I finished reading this amazing parenting book called Fatherhood-dispatches from the early years. I’ve read a lot of these type of books over the years of parenting. This one holds a special place in my heart. Andrew’s heartfelt, hilarious and humbling words had me at the first chapter. He’s woven a special story about life …
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Have you ever felt the urge to do more and give more, but didn’t know how to do this? You’ll love this book, Simple Giving. I am so very, very excited to share this book with you: Simple Giving by Jennifer Iacovelli. Jennifer is not only a very close personal friend, but she is the creator of …
Beyond the Break – a book by Kristen Mae I decided to do something a little different this time, and did a video review! Loved this book. [bctt tweet=” ‘I didn’t expect to love you like this, you know?’ #beyondthebreak #amreading @abandonpretense” username=”losethecape”] If you become obsessed with Beyond the Break, check out Kristen Mae’s …
Multiples Illuminated – a book review Finding out you are expecting more than one baby at a time when that is UNEXPECTED can be… well, overwhelming. I remember EXACTLY the moment that the ultrasound technician told me there were TWO heart beats. Scared the bejeezus out of me. I had a just-turned-four-year-old and a 16-month-old at …
The Lose the Cape book club features books we have read and recommend to other moms. This week’s selection, Rachel’s Day in the Garden: A Kids Yoga Spring Colors book has been previously featured on our site. However, one of our contributors has a child on the autism spectrum, and she wanted to review the …
