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Parents, let’s “lean back” from our kids

December 22, 2013

22 Dec

I read an article last week in Parents Magazine that was devoted to the idea of “leaning back” from our kids. What does that mean exactly? It means that we, as a society, get so wrapped up in our children’s lives that we do not have lives of our own. I’m guilty of this. I […]

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Hi, I’m Steffany!

I've traded in my heels, pinstripes and PR job for fluffy slippers, yoga pants and a new gig as stay-at-home mommy to twins, plus one! Life in the fast lane has begun, and I'm happy to have you join us! Learn more about our crazy life in Our Story and About.

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