Mom Must-Reads :: Week of October 29

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Want to know what other moms are reading about? We’ve pulled the top 5 posts from across our Sister Sites just for you!

To the Part-Time Working/Full-Time Stay at Home Parent:  I See You!

Whenever I meet someone new and we start talking about life, a common question comes up:
“Do you stay home?”
I have a bit of an identity crisis when this question comes up. You see, the answer is “Yes” and “No.”
Many parents fall into this category where we are the primary person who stays at home with the kids but have part-time jobs.”
Give a shout-out to someone you see working so hard. We bet that’d be flattered to know you thought of them.

1 in 5 Kids Have Dyslexia:  Our Story

Do you or someone you know have Dyslexia? Do you know what Dyslexia is? You might be surprised by how many people have no idea what Dyslexia is. It is manageable, as long as the student receives what they are entitled to through their school districts and also have parents as advocates and as their #1 supporters. My daughter is proof.

Pregnancy Is A Life Sentence

Pregnancy never ends. I mean, yes, technically once you deliver your baby you are no longer “with child,” but there are parts of your body nowhere near your uterus that somehow don’t get the memo.

The Family Motto and Why You Need One

But really, I think I just like the idea that my family can choose something that’s important to us and make it part of our fabric, our story. When you’ve heard something said over and over, those are the words that pop into your head when faced with an obstacle or in the midst of a dark day. Those are the words that guide you on your path — or help you get back on it. When your family can’t be right there with you, their words are.

8 Entertaining Tips from a Pro 

I’m a professional chef, and have worked many different kinds of events. I now take that preparedness that comes from working large scale events, and have brought it into my smaller at home events.

What were some of your favorite posts from our Sister Sites this week?