One mom's plan to raise a kid — without raising greenhouse gases
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04/03/12Play Date Advice: The Do’s and Dont’s of Parenting When You’re on a Play DateMama Greenest shares her tips and tricks for keeping the peace between kids (and other parents) during a play date Posted at 08:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |
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03/27/12The Busy Lives of Stay-at-Home Moms and Dads: Do Full-Time Parents Have Any Free Time?It’s easy to assume stay-at-home parents have loads of free time, but a new study proves that’s just not the case Posted at 08:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |
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03/20/12Who’s the Boss? Being the Parent in Control of a Bossy Kid Is Harder Than You ThinkYou may be the authority figure, but that means little when your kid is the boss! Posted at 08:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |
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03/13/12What to Do When Kids Use Bad WordsWhat do you do when you let a four-letter word slip — and your toddler happily repeats it? Posted at 08:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 1 |
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03/06/12Pamela Druckerman’s Bringing up Bébé Book Examines Parenting from a Parisian’s PerspectiveAn American Mother in Paris thinks the French do it better in her new book, Bringing up Bébé Posted at 08:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |
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02/28/12Preschoolceived Notions: Choosing a Preschool for Your Child Means Getting RealisticAs Baby Green reaches another milestone — preschool — our resident mama scraps preconceived notions for peace of mind Posted at 08:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |
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02/20/12Spring Cleaning: Household Items that Double as (Eco-Friendly) Cleaning ProductsMama Greenest shares her tips for cleaning using common, environmentally friendly household items Posted at 08:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |
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02/14/12Winning at Weaning: We Did It!Our local mama successfully weans her toddler — and realizes the bond between them is stronger than ever before Posted at 01:53 PM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |
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02/07/12Unmarried with Children: Is Staying Together For the Kids Overrated?One Valley mom ponders the merits of the mantra “love the one you’re with” Posted at 08:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |
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01/31/12Formula 101: The Bad News About Feeding Your Baby FormulaOur guest blogger spills on the real facts about formula Posted at 08:00 AM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |
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About This Blog
Shannon Gallagher
Rhinebeck, NY
Dutchess County native Shannon Gallagher is a contributing editor for Hudson Valley Magazine. An erstwhile thrill-seeker, these days she courts disaster of a different variety wrangling a spirited toddler, honing her vegan baking skills, and chasing the ever-elusive work-family balance. She teaches Pilates and does fascial bodywork, and lives in Rhinebeck with Coraline, a cat named Otie, and Sushi the Fish (named, of course, by the toddler).
Recent Posts
- Parenting Tip: Keeping Your Cool When Your Kids "Hate" You
- Yoga Classes for Families and Kids
- Local Lakes, Beaches, and Swimming Holes: Where to Swim on a Hot Summer Day in the Hudson Valley
- Which Is Better: Siblings or To Be An Only Child?
- Gluten-Free Banana Pancakes (Recipe)
- Letter I Wish My Three-Year-Old Would Give Me For Mother's Day
- Fun Summertime Activity with Kids: Planting a Garden
- Parenting and Patience: You're Not Perfect
- Bright Young Things, Or Oversexed Young Things?
- Raising a Child with the Help of Neighborhood Kids (and Parents)
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