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    Cherish and be present in the moment
    By Quinn Ward • January 19, 2018 1:30 am

    Last week, I was a “yes mom” for a day. I used to be a laid-back in-the-moment parent, especially when…

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    Laughing through the hard times | Kid Wisdom
    Laughing through the hard times | Kid Wisdom
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    Putting the spice in life: the many ways...
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    I like my people with a little spice. I don’t want to spend my time with boring people.

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    The nature of sibling relationships is to have its ups and downs. This is certainly true of my children. They…

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    First-day-of-school perspectives to remember | Kid Wisdom
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    Kids share wisdom but we have to listen...
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    My daughters want to be birds and fly
    By Quinn Ward • August 28, 2017 4:30 pm

    My girls Violet, 5, and Eleanor, 3, have a fascination with birds. They often play that they are birds and…

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    Making summer memories and other things kids do | Kid Wisdom
    Making summer memories and other things kids do...
    By Quinn Ward • August 23, 2017 9:00 am

    The kids and I just spent a couple of weeks visiting my mom in Illinois. They made great summer memories…

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    Dreaming about what they’ll become | Kid Wisdom
    By Quinn Ward • August 18, 2017 1:30 am

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    It’s all good when it’s in children’s language
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    By Quinn Ward • August 11, 2017 1:30 am

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    Long summer days and the things kids say | Kid Wisdom
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    By Quinn Ward • July 28, 2017 1:30 pm

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    The many ways children say ‘I love you’
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    By Quinn Ward • July 14, 2017 2:00 pm

    Children often have unique ways of communicating their love. My children have come up with some creative ones. Sometimes, I…

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    The things kids will do for candy
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    My children love to have a sweet treat, as I’m sure most kids do. But my girls have a drive…

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