Leah Gibson

Leah Gibson
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parenting

Parenting Plea: Stop Choosing Sides

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Let's Bridge The Mom Divide. Hey there, Dear Mommas! I want to let you in on a little secret that's been changing the way I think about my kids and my parenting decisions. Here it is:...
yes

Are You a “Yes” Person or a “No” Person?

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It's seems too me like there's tons of moms out there who struggle when they have to tell other people "No."  They're simultaneously the room mom, the PTA president, the swim team board member,...

Seven Reasons I LOVE Being a Stay at Home Mom

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Hello, stay at home moms! Do you suffer from "The Grass Is Always Greener" mentality?  You know, you always find what's wrong with everything and imagine that if circumstances were different, then life would,...
Kindergarten

Surprises That Come With Going to Kindergarten

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Last August when my oldest was about to start kindergarten, I felt like a hot, anxious mess.  I vaguely knew what to expect but still faced a lot of unknowns. Would Henry have friends...

Why I LOVE Year-Round Swim Lessons

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We first signed our kids up for swim lessons in January of 2014.  Not exactly the time that most people are thinking about swimming, but I was due with baby number three in April,...
housework

A New Perspective on Housework: They Live Here Too.

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It’s Sunday. My husband took all three of the boys to church this morning and I stayed home because I’ve been having sleep trouble, pink eye trouble, and well, I just want to be...
Lazy Potty Training

Is Lazy Potty Training Right For You?

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I remember when my first kid (boy) was two and a half. He was enrolled in a Mother's Day Out program, and he was the youngest, yet tallest and heaviest, child in his class....

“If Mama Ain’t Happy…” 10 Tips For Taking Care of YOU

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If I’ve learned anything in my six short years of parenting, it’s this: I have to take responsibility for my own joy. Sometimes we feel and care so much for our kids that we...

Meet Leah Gibson

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Hello Austin mommas! My name is Leah, and I am so pumped to get to connect with you through the Austin Mom’s Blog! I was born in Dallas, and my family moved to Austin when...