by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Special Needs
MomsGetReal.com is proud to introduce you to our most recent MomsGetReal contributor, Amalia Starr. Amalia is here to help us all understand a little more about autism and being the mom of a child with autism, and we are grateful to her for lending her expertise to...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Education
MomsGetReal Guest Contributor Pattie Gowing. With more dual-working and single parent families in the US than ever before, local parents are finding it difficult to balance life, family and work. For busy families, an important part of this juggling act is finding the...
by Shadra Bruce | Education
My husband and I have five kids. The oldest three are my step kids, and I did not inherit them until Derek was ten and the twins were six. Since then, we’ve had two kids of our own. Derek is now twenty-four and in the Army and the twins are 20. Our two additions,...
by Shadra Bruce | Parenting
Being a parent is a continuous journey of learning. Along the way, I learn something new about my kids on a seemingly daily basis. Each one of my children is a different individual. There are so many differences in their personalities, likes, interests, and...
by Shadra Bruce | Health, Parenting
My mom used to say that you could go to school to learn how to be anything…except a parent. There is no training manual for motherhood, no way of knowing if you’re doing it right – no way of even knowing if all of your efforts will be enough to keep...
by Shadra Bruce | Teens and Tweens
You realize your parenting role of a teenage girl must evolve when you are the one noticing the boys checking her out. I admit it freaked me out. I mean this is my baby. My beautiful baby. My beautiful baby who turns the head of everyone she walks by. Ever since she...
