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I Taught My Daughter to Swim at Two

By the time she turned two, she was swimming completely on her own. She could dive down to the bottom and grab her toys, swim the full length of the pool. It wasn’t about pushing her, it was about giving her confidence around water and peace of mind for me.

publishedUpdated November 19, 2025

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Traveling Internationally for the First Time With My Four Year Old

Last week, I boarded a plane that would take me and my 4 year old daughter ten hours across the world. We were going to visit the UK for the first time. It was an experience that taught me so much about preparation, patience and flexibility.

publishedUpdated November 19, 2025

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3 Things I Do Well as a Mom and 3 Things I Don’t

As a mom, I often find myself reflecting on the things I do well and the areas where I can improve. Motherhood is a journey filled with ups and downs, and I believe it’s important to acknowledge both our strengths and our struggles.

publishedUpdated November 18, 2025