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Birthday Party Blues
Why I'm against birthday parties, and what I prefer to do instead. It was recently "birthday season" in our house. My husband and three...
Sofia George
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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Mom Guilt Towards My Healthy Child
Why am I experiencing "mom guilt" for my seemingly normal child? All moms have feelings of guilt of various degrees for different...
Sofia George
Nov 10, 20232 min read
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Our Favorite Fall Events in Lake County, Illinois
It's September! The leaves have begun changing in the area, and Mother Nature is already putting on a gorgeous color spectacle this year!...
Sofia George
Sep 5, 20233 min read
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Visiting the DC Area with Kids
These are some of our favorite places to visit in Northern Virginia and the Washington DC area that are family-friendly. If you've ever...
Sofia George
Aug 30, 20235 min read
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Our Favorite Lakefront Beaches in Lake County, Illinois
The Northeastern area of Illinois (that we have been blessed to live in the last few years), has some of the most gorgeous, and swimmable la
Sofia George
Jun 21, 20232 min read
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Visiting the Volo Museum with Kids
CARS, PLANES, TRAINS, DINOSAURS...AND MORE! This spot is every little boy's DREAM! Really anyone's that likes to check out antiques and...
Sofia George
May 24, 20233 min read
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The Biggest Lesson I Learned Having an Autistic Child
What Having an Autistic Child Has Taught Me April is Autism Awareness/Acceptance Month! In honor of Autism Awareness and Acceptance...
Sofia George
Apr 25, 20232 min read
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Living with Mom Guilt
What is it? And How to Cope with It. For years I had been fortunate enough to work from home. As a mom to little ones, it had its...
Sofia George
Apr 5, 20233 min read
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Our Experience Being Stationed in Yokosuka Japan
We lived in Japan from about 2012 to 2015. Our experience was prior to kids and COVID-19. I cannot speak to what things may be like...
Sofia George
Feb 26, 20237 min read
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