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Book Nook: But Definitely Wear Mascara: Hacks to Help you Love Your Mom Life (and Yourself) a Little More

Motherhood Moments

Baffled by the moms who seemingly had plenty of time to exercise, serve up home-cooked meals, volunteer, work and straighten their hair, mother of two under two Nikki Oden wanted answers. “I My book normalizes motherhood face-plants and helps mothers realize they're not alone, while also giving them real-life advice (tested by me!)

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Book Nook: Freeda the Frog Gets a Divorce

Motherhood Moments

About the Author Nadine Haruni is an award-winning children’s book author and a mother to five kids in a blended family. Haruni is a frequent guest on parenting podcasts, aiming to reach as many families as possible on her mission to encourage an environment of awareness, empathy and inclusivity.

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Meet a Reader | AF in Virginia

The Frugal Girl

My mother was loving and worked so hard to provide for us, but it was frequently a struggle to get food, keep heat on, and other necessities. As an adult, I can see it was likely a mixture of not enough income, high cost of living area, mismanagement of money, and kids just being expensive for single mothers particularly.

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Caring Connections: Susan Shapiro Barash Interview (Author of A Passion for More)

Motherhood Moments

As a side note, her research is the inspiration for the new podcast, “She Wants More” hosted by best-selling, award-winning host Jo Piazza and explores the reasons women have extramarital affairs launching Valentine’s Day. How can families work to strengthen their own relationships to hopefully avoid or minimize the risk of an affair?

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Healthy Habits: Navigating Life with an Eating Disorder

Motherhood Moments

The gap was that I couldn’t find any books, podcasts, or stories from a teenager’s perspective. I want the young girls to know that as sick as I was in those early years, I have gone on to be a mother, a successful career woman, and an avid learner of the many ways people “do life.” What do you hope readers walk away with?

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

Podcasting For those who have something to say or important stories to tell, you might consider starting a podcasting business. With the popularity of podcasts from newspapers and other media providers, private individuals have been able to jump on the trend—turning a hobby into a fully-fledged business.