Parenting: Personal Stories

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  • Strolling My Way to Fitness after Having a Baby

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    12/03/07, Capessa

    Farrah struggled with obesity throughout her adolescence, so when she got pregnant, the weight worries came flooding back. By forming a workout groups for moms that incorporates their babies, she was able to exercise while bonding with her new daughter.

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  • Potty Training: A Bonding Experience

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    12/03/07, Capessa

    Farrah knew that potty training her daughter was going to take creativity, consistency and patience, but she didn't expect it would turn into a special time for her and her daughter to connect.

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  • Why I Chose to Have a Natural Childbirth

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    12/03/07, Capessa

    Linda knew that giving birth without any pain meds or labor drugs wouldn't be easy, but she decided to take a deep breath, give up control over her body, and let nature run its course.

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  • Single-Handedly Raising My Son

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    12/03/07, Capessa

    Jodi overcame the shock of her divorce by learning to be the best mom she could be. Now as an accredited expert in single parenting, she shares her knowledge with other parents.

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  • Double Trouble: Being a Single Mom to Twin Girls

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    12/03/07, Capessa

    As a young single mother to biracial twin daughters, Meshelle has her share of challenges. By leading by example, she is raising her daughters to be the women she wants them to be - and becoming the one she always aspired to.

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  • Finding the Fun in Potty Training

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    12/03/07, Capessa

    Fara thought that having an older son would make potty training easier for her little boy. But she quickly learned that it's not always easier the second time around.

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  • Living in the Big City with a Little Baby

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    12/03/07, Capessa

    Kristen was nervous about moving with her husband and one-month old to New York City, but she found ways to make their studio apartment and subway adventures a little more family friendly.

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  • From Attorney to At-Home Mom: How I Cope with Brain Drain

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    12/03/07, Capessa

    As a newly minted law school graduate, Marin had no idea just how challenging the first year of motherhood could be, but thanks to the support and perspective of her loved ones, the transition from legalese to baby talk was a little easier.

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  • 3 Easy Ways to Beat the Terrible Twos

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    12/03/07, Capessa

    Virginia found that the trick to getting through the "terrible twos" was all about attitude.

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  • 7 Tips for Communicating with Young Children

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    12/03/07, Capessa

    As a professional psychologist and parenting expert for Pampers, Caroline has special insight into the behaviors and attitudes of young children. But as a mother, she has special insight into how to communicate with them in a practical, useful way.

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