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Birthday Bliss and the Trapped Van

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Emily Edlynn
Jul 24, 2019
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The Art & Science of Mom 

Blending science and instinct to help us all stay calm in the chaos of modern parenting

What's your state of chaos versus calm this week? My calm was giving myself the gift of a day to do whatever I wanted for my birthday. My chaos was a sudden storm-induced power outage that trapped our van in the garage when it was time to get …

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