How can one explain what it's like to be a parent, especially a single one? There's honor, fear, and endless love that emanate from being blessed with the responsibility of raising and sheltering another person. In fact, it is one of the most difficult, yet one of the most rewarding, jobs that exist in our world. There are a few things I've always wanted to tell my kids about being a single parent. Here are just a few: |
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Lessons I Learned From My Father on How to Be a Parent
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7 Things Your Kids Will Never Ever Forget About You...
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7 Things Your Kids Will Never Ever Forget About You
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How to Raise Happy Children: 10 Scientific Steps!
The most important thing for kids' success is their happiness, and these 10 top tips for getting your kids and grandkids happy are backed by science!
These 40 Compliments Will Have a Lasting Effect on a Child
Every child should hear these words every once in a while.
The Speech EVERY Generation Should Hear...
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Study: The Effect 40 Minutes Have on Children
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Study: Why It's Crucial to Talk to Toddlers
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Hilarious: Before Being a Parent, and AFTER Being One...
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As a Baby Grows, THIS is What It Will See...
It's no secret that babies see the world differently than the rest of us do, and this video will show you just what their visual development looks like.
Never Give a Child Under the Age of 4 These Foods!
These foods pose the biggest choking risk to children under the age of 4.
Everyone Deserves Self-Care: 6 Easy Tips for Parents
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10 Easy and Fun Drawing Tutorials For Kids and Beginners
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Why Children Suck Their Fingers and How to Make It Stop
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They May Drive You Crazy, But Family is Family!
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8 Signs It's Time to Sever Ties From a Family Member
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They Taught Us Our Multiplication Tables All Wrong!
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Remember This 6-Letter Phrase to Mend Passive Aggression
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Couples Passionate About Each Other Practice These Rituals
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Which Occupations Cheat the Most? The Answers are In...
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10 Worst Things to Say When Talking to Your Grandchildren
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Find a Deep Reflection of the Modern World in These Images
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Solving 10 Food-Related Problems Some Parents Face
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Another Good Reason to Put the Phone Aside When With Kids
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8 Food Combinations Perfect for a Growing Baby
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