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Don’t Be Stupid, Part 2

August 8, 2019

I hate that it took me a year to write this post. But I guess some years are like that. My last two were. I bit off more than I could chew professionally, so other things got the shaft. I'm sad the … [Read more...] about Don’t Be Stupid, Part 2

Filed Under: 20 SUMthings, Career, Friendship, Marriage and Family, Parenthood & Parenting Tips, Relationships Tagged With: be you, confident girls, letting go, make good choices, Mom Life, parenting girls, Raising Daughters, Raising Girls, Raising Strong Daughters, smart girls, Strong Girls

Don’t Be Stupid

August 15, 2018

When you’re a parent, the early years with your kids are very controlled. What they eat, wear, believe---everything is pretty much controlled by you. And when they do things you aren’t into, you teach … [Read more...] about Don’t Be Stupid

Filed Under: 20 SUMthings, Marriage and Family, Parenthood & Parenting Tips Tagged With: be smart, growing up, letting go, make good choices, Mom Life, moms of girls, new moms, Parenting Advice, parenting blog, parenting girls, smart girls, Unlikely Moms

Whose Kid???

March 16, 2018

It's been a little over a month since the Feb 14, 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Fourteen students and three teachers were killed making it one of the … [Read more...] about Whose Kid???

Filed Under: 20 SUMthings, Marriage and Family, Parenthood & Parenting Tips, Rants Tagged With: #DoSomething, #DoSUMthing, #enough, #guncontrol, #GunControlNow, #GunReformNow, #gunsafety, #gunviolence, #NationalWalkoutDay, #NeverAgain, #NeverForget, #ParklandSchoolShooting, #SandyHook, #standup, #StonemanDouglas

Don’t Shoot The Messenger

July 6, 2017

Several years ago I was asked to tell a staff member at camp that much of the current staff wasn’t super into her because of certain behaviors she was exhibiting. It didn’t go well. She got really … [Read more...] about Don’t Shoot The Messenger

Filed Under: 20 SUMthings, Marriage and Family, Parenthood & Parenting Tips Tagged With: constructive criticism, criticism, growing up, how to handle criticism, learn from your mistakes, Mom Blog, mom blogger, starting over

Be SUMthing Different

October 24, 2016

"Be SUMthing Different" A Dim Sum and Doughnuts Guest Post By: Parrie Liu Hello readers! I am guest blogging at Dim Sum and Doughnuts and let me introduce myself. My name is Parrie Liu and I live … [Read more...] about Be SUMthing Different

Filed Under: 20 SUMthings, Adoption, Guest Post Tagged With: Be different, Being different is good, Different is special, It's OK to be different, Peer pressure

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