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Recent Blog Posts
How To Be A Good Aunt During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Isolating yourself without feeling isolated During this current time in our nation, we're being advised to maintain social distancing in an effort to confine and diminish the risk of spreading the coronavirus. On the other hand, we also have to continue to live our...
Helping Moms with C-Section Recovery
If you're reading this because you’re going to become an Aunt sometime soon - CONGRATULATIONS! Aunthood is a wonderful right of passage. You’re about to embark on a beautiful journey filled with laughs, smiles, and pure joy! But before you can get...
Valentine’s Gift Ideas For Your Niece and Nephew
A lot of people were surprised by how I could maintain such a close bond with my niece and nephews when they lived several states away from me for 9 years. Though our houses were located hundreds of miles away, our hearts lived as close as next-door neighbors. And I'm...
New Year’s Resolutions For Aunts
Most people make annual New Year's resolutions, right? You've heard at least one person say, "Come January 1st, I'm gonna..." fill in the blank. You want to lose weight, eat better, meditate, blah blah blah. Some are successful in their pursuits and others not so...
11 Christmas Traditions To Start With Your Nieces and Nephews
Ah, Christmastime is finally here! The magical time of the year where families and friends gather together, create memories, share laughs, and follow traditions passed down from previous generations. Oh, but what if you don't have kids? Children breathe new life...
Why Chaos On Thanksgiving Brings Me Joy
An Open Letter To My Nieces and Nephews Dear Lola, Layla, Jayden, and Julian, It’s Thanksgiving again. It's hard to imagine that the earth has made an entire rotation around the sun once more, yet here we are - ready and willing to stuff our faces and fill our...