Medium writing of the week: Parenting, Self-Love, Food Stamps, Magic

I've got three new pieces in Medium this week! With my kid starting kindergarten, I've been doing a ton of parenting writing.

Toddler throws a box of crackers into a mini shopping cart. Cropped Photo by David Veksler on Unsplash

Stop Telling Your Kids You Hate Your Body

Your children’s self-esteem depends on your own self-love.

Published in Home Sweet Home on Medium
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I’m Not Ashamed to Use Food Stamps, But Trump Wants Me to Be

In a nation as wealthy as the United States, yes, we are ‘entitled’ to a basic standard of living.

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My Kid Believes in Magic, and Maybe I Do Too

You can’t buy magic from a store, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t real.

Published in P. S. I Love You on Medium
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