Parenting & Lifestyle Blog By Carissa Godbott
The school year often comes with transitions. Whether it’s your child’s first day of Kindergarten, or they are transitioning to a new school or new grade, these changes can have big consequences to your student. Just think about it: school is your child’s job. It’s where they spend the biggest part of their day during the school year, and it…
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Back to school time can be both fun, as well as stressful. There are so many things to do and things you need to buy, and it might seem overwhelming. This is why it’s important to create a checklist to help you get through it without forgetting anything, and without stressing out.
I am not a doctor, nor did this information come from a doctor. I am speaking on what I have learned through having a special needs child of my own. If you feel your child may have a development delay you should contact their Pediatrician. As you watch your child grow up, you will see them go through many normal…
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Whew! This summer has been flying by! I know you are thinking from the title, WOW Emma is having another procedure. But the answer is No, its not Emma its DJ! DJ will be getting Ear Tubes today (written a couple of days ago). My mind and anxiety this summer have been at an all time high! Even though…
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This is NOT a sponsored post. All BAND-AID Brand Adhesive Bandages were purchased with my own money. About 3 weeks ago our daughter Emma had her 8th procedure that was Cleft-Related. Each time she has been under anesthesia she has had multiple procedures done. This last procedure that was done was a Rhinoplasty and a repair to her Cleft Scar. Like the…
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This post is made possible with support from the Mission List. All opinions are my own. #StandWithPP #VoteNo, #AHCA What if Planned Parenthood Didn’t Exist? Life would be very different for many women if Planned Parenthood didn’t exist. I could have possibly been one of those women. In my early 20’s I was living the life, I was working, attending college and I…
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This post is sponsored by Connections Academy. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. Prior to having children I never really thought about K-12 education, the only thing I knew was that I wanted to live in a good neighborhood that had a good school system. Once we had Emma and had to really dive into learning all about…
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #allessentials #allsulfatefree #CollectiveBias Emma has been watching Mommy put on her makeup and now she wants to have her own “makeup.” Now that Emma is a little older I have noticed that she wants to have some of the same things Mommy has in…
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc., Kimberly Clark, and Disney. All opinions are mine alone. #FamilyMovieWithKleenex #CollectiveBias When I became a mom I knew that I would be a “hands-on” mom. A mom that would love doing crafts, working on school work at home, baking with my children and so much more. These are some of the…
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In the beginning of my SAHM journey my sister recommended that I join a Mom’s Bible Study that was held at her church, it was open to the public (meaning you didn’t have to be a member of that particular church) and I used to go faithfully. It was just what I needed; it helped me cope with everyday life and…
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