Dear Married People

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Dear Married People, How's it going? How is married life treating you, really? Are you having fun? Are you growing closer to your partner? Are you learning new things about each other? Are you and your spouse best friends? No? Then you might...
Mama's Breakup | Columbia SC Moms Blog

Mama’s Breakup

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It felt like a breakup I had in high school. I thought things were great. You like one another, you exchange sweet notes, you may even sneak in a kiss or two in between classes. And then suddenly it’s...
Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. And if you’re like me, you’d rather eschew the crowds and expensive prix-fixe menus and do something a little out of the ordinary to celebrate the day....
It’s the day every man in America has ONE shot to get it ALL right. Buy the right flowers, if he can find any left. Buy the good chocolate, if she isn’t on a diet. Take her to the...
Mothers everywhere may read the title and immediately gasp internally - or externally even. How could any mom fall out of love with their firstborn? Well, you see, before I gave birth to my daughter, Mackenzie, I had my first "babies" -...
A new month. A new year. A time for reflecting and goal setting. I've never really been one to make New Year's resolutions, but this year I do have some things I really want to work on.  Growing up my mom...
Being a new mom can be equal parts exciting, terrifying, dreamy, and exhausting. And if you’re not careful, it can be extremely isolating as well. The amount of feelings a new mom can experience in the course of just...
The Power of Thank You - Veterans Day - Columbia SC Moms Blog

The Power of Thank You

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I have a confession. Up until three years ago, I really hadn't paid that much attention to Veterans Day. As a military brat, I knew about it, of course. I think we got off from school for it when I...
It wasn't an easy decision to move states away from my hometown -- my family, my friends, my life. But my husband and I were content to try something new and spread our wings. There were a lot of great...
Parents of preteens can be very naïve these days. I remember the days of my youth when I would lie to my parents about who I was talking to on the phone . . . and now as a mother...
Hey, Soul Sister - CSCMB

Hey, Soul Sister…

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I almost hit my younger sister when I was 16. I didn't throw the punch because (frankly) I was afraid she’d hit me back. Decades later we had another fight, in the middle of Times Square. We embarrassed our children...
Dating can be crazy. Who knew it would get harder after marriage?! Don't misunderstand. I love my husband immensely and would rather spend time with him than anyone else on earth, besides my children. So why is it so difficult...
Bryan and I moved to Columbia from Charlotte in May 2014. Our daughter was six months old. We were leaving the only friend circle we knew (which was a group of awesome non-parents who, while incredibly supportive of our...
Owning a business isn't always easy. Often times the media portrays business owners as rich, driving fancy cars and going on lavish vacations. While this may be true for some folks, it can be far from the truth for...
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