Parenting Decisions

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Traveling with a Toddler – Part 2: How to Maneuver the Airport

June 12, 2017June 12, 2017 The Momproviser 5 Comments airplane, airport, baby, Breastfeeding, diapers, mom, parenthood, parenting, Pumping, toddler, travel

After traveling solo with my 18 month old to South America, I thought I’d share some of what I learned

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Baby-Friendly Parenting Decisions Working Mom 

Traveling with a Toddler – Part 1: What to Pack in your Diaper Bag

May 29, 2017May 29, 2017 The Momproviser 10 Comments airplane, diaper bag, motherhood, packing, parenting, toddler, travel

Traveling with a Toddler is difficult. I learned a lot from my recent travel to South America with my 18

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Improv Mom Culture Parenting Decisions 

Improv and Failure: Using Improv to Get Through Mom Fails

April 18, 2017April 18, 2017 The Momproviser 5 Comments fail, failure, failures, improv, improvisation, improviser, mom, mom fail, mommy

Failure is inevitable in improv. It doesn’t matter how “good” of an improviser you are or how well you know

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Health Mom Culture Parenting Decisions 

Body Positive Challenge: Weeks 3 and 4

April 3, 2017April 12, 2017 The Momproviser 0 Comments body, body image, body positive, challenge, negativity, positivity

Body positive? What’s that? I have challenged myself to not say anything negative about my appearance in front of my

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Daddy Improv Mom Culture Parenting Decisions Working Mom 

I Am #RockingMotherhood

March 27, 2017March 27, 2017 The Momproviser 7 Comments baby, bodily autonomy, body positive, boundaries, Breastfeeding, challenge, health, improv, improvisation, intuition, Maternity leave, me time, memories, milk supply, mom, mom blog, mom life, motherhood, parenthood, part-time, positivity, rocking, rocking motherhood, sickness, toddler, work, working mom

#RockingMotherhood? Am I? It is so easy to regret parenting decisions or to feel like you are not doing things

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Breastfeeding Health Mom Culture Parenting Decisions 

It’s called weaning (not quitting) when you stop breastfeeding.

January 26, 2017March 21, 2017 The Momproviser 7 Comments acupuncture, Breastfeeding, breastfeeding support group, breastmilk, chiropractor, improv, improvisation, improviser, judgment, La Leche League, men, mom, wean, weaning

My chiropractor recently told me his wife was going to “quit” breastfeeding their 8-month-old son soon. I had a visceral reaction

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Mom Culture Parenting Decisions Safety 

Baby Bodily Autonomy in Today’s America

November 25, 2016March 23, 2017 The Momproviser 3 Comments america, autonomy, bodily autonomy, body, body autonomy, boundaries, consent, hugs, kisses, no means no, Trump

Why is bodily autonomy something I feel strongly that I should teach my daughter? We live in a country where the

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Daycare Mom Culture Parenting Decisions Working Mom 

Tzatziki and Daycare Shaming

October 25, 2016March 22, 2017 The Momproviser 2 Comments daycare, daycare-shaming, farmers market, judgmental, mom, mom shame, mom-shaming, Working

I’ve read so many articles about mom-shaming. I practiced what I would say when it inevitably happened to me. The

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