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Month: February 2023

The Bathroom Always Smells Like Pee and Other Joys of Raising Boys

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 Amy Nielsen

I raised girls for more than a decade before I became the mother of a son. When I was pregnant with my first son I was worried I wouldn’t know how to be a good boy mom. Now I have two sons and I realize, all I needed was love. They’d teach me everything else I needed to know!Continue reading The Bathroom Always Smells Like Pee and Other Joys of Raising Boys →

Inclusion is Often Just an Ask Away

February 19, 2023February 20, 2023 Amy Nielsen

Living in the Tampa Bay area, one of our favorite “stay-cations” is Clearwater. And one of our favorite restaurants in Clearwater is Backwaters. It’s ocean-front casual dining with a local feel that we love. When we started going, an “approved by my autistic son” mac and cheese was on the menu. Due to his limitedContinue reading Inclusion is Often Just an Ask Away →

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