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Roar Like a Dinosaur: Birthday Party Ideas
Given that our oldest will turn 8 in just a few days, it’s probably high time we share our fun ideas from last year’s party. (…sigh…) The birthday boy requested a dinosaur theme for his 7th celebration and we were ALLLLL about it! The time to make and create homemade parties has been a bit […] More
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Labor of Love: Jennuine, Genuinely Fearless
mamabare.co has had the incredible fortune of connecting with some powerhouse mamas, women like you and me who are busy busting away at parenting and life! Recently, Brandon Stanton, writer and photographer behind iconic photo exposé Humans of New York, featured Jennuine, a singing busker from the Bronx. Struck by her desire to daringly pursue […] More
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5 Tips for Surviving Daylight Savings with Kids
We “spring forward” this weekend and though this comes with the promise of longer, sunnier afternoons, it also means losing an hour of sleep. Don’t forget to reset your clocks… and your expectations. You may lose more than just that initial hour of rest if your child has a hard time adjusting. Quite frankly, we […] More
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Reframing Self-Care for Busy Mamas
Self-care. Seems self-evident. Obvious that we would take care of the body and mind we occupy every moment of every day. And obvious this would lead to better versions of ourselves for all those around us. But what about when it’s not so obvious. Faced with chronic lack of sleep, parenting probs, caregiving for loved […] More
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Endearing Bear Book Series for Discussing Tricky Topics with Kids
Australian children’s book author Nick Bland has created such an endearing series featuring Bear. Here at mamabare, as you can imagine, we’re partial to a relatable bear character (not to mention superb children’s literature!). As mamas and educators, our focus is usually on books that incorporate plenty of whimsical features, catchy rhymes, with a particular […] More
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Our Etsy3: Mama Bears and Sassy Wares
We are continuously inspired by creative folks from around the world! There’s so much to gain from others’ imagination, artistry, and hard work. Whether you’re looking to re-decorate your home in the new year, purchase a few gifts for friends, or simply energize yourself with original ideas, there’s nothing like browsing through Etsy for homemade […] More
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Labor of Love: Challenge, Trauma, and Time to Heal
In mamabare’s Labor of Love series, women share their stories of pregnancy, loss, labor and motherhood – in a variety of forms. We are repeatedly reminded that parenting is truly a labor – no matter how we come about it. Birthed out of love, whether biologically, through loss or pain, by fostering or adoption, our […] More
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Labor of Love: A Patchwork Family
In mamabare’s Labor of Love series, women share their stories of pregnancy, loss, labor and motherhood – in a variety of forms. We are repeatedly reminded that parenting is truly a labor – no matter how we come about it. Birthed out of love, whether biologically, through loss or pain, by fostering or adoption, our […] More
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Mamabare’s Creative Kids: Titus Vanderwier
We’d like to showcase some pretty phenomenal young talent right here! First up, 13-year-old Titus from Montreal has such a cheeky sense of humor. He comes by his creativity and artistic abilities quite honestly – Titus’ mama penned children’s book Escape from Techville, using toys, photography, and a whimsical sense of magic to explore discussions with […] More
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