by Shadra Bruce | Divorce, Doing it Alone, Let's Talk
MomsGetReal™ Poet Extraordinaire Tammy Bartholomew My makeup goes onOver my swollen eyesCan’t you seeIt’s just a disguiseHide the painThis evil spellTrying to get out ofThis living hellSmiling friendsThey think I’m alrightKnow something is wrongFrom the...
by Shadra Bruce | Creating Balance, Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
by Shadra Bruce Let’s face it, whether you’re a single parent or just home alone with the kids, there are times when you simply need to take a break. When the kids were younger and Dave was still part of the corporate world, there were times when he was...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
by Veronica Ibarra I recently attended a parent-student workshop at my daughter’s school focused on Positive Behavior Intervention & Support in the Home, an extension of the PBIS they implement at her school. Having worked with troubled teens for ten years,...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Doing it Alone
Getting Real With Sara Haley As a single parent, there are a lot of things that can be extremely difficult to do on your own. Not that they’re impossible, because parents have found ways to get around these situations in the past, but they can definitely make...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real With Kathy Winn If you’re asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach. – Bruce Jenner My husband and I were both “chubby” (that’s what they used to call it) as kids and we are trying to head that off for...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Toddlers
Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey “Jeffrey has a cavity. You’ll need to make an appointment to get that filled.” I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. I’d just taken my son to the dentist for the first time and I was not expecting him to have a cavity. How does a 3...
