Michelle Tate

Michelle Tate
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Michelle is a native Austinite. A former Elementary school teacher, she now stays at home with her boys, Mason (2011), Hudson (2015), and Brady (2017). She has been married to her college sweetheart, Brian, since 2008. She enjoys traveling, sewing and refinishing furniture, reading and spending time with family and friends.
sleep training

Sleep Training Saved My Sanity

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There are a lots of different methods out there for getting babies to sleep. As I was scrounging for my new baby to sleep, I felt like I researched every method out there. In...
soul sister

I Found My Soul Sister

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I may have gained a sister through marriage, but she's way more than just my husband's sister to me. She's my soul sister. We are sister wives...that don't share a husband. But, we pretty...
don't know what I'm doing

I Don’t Know What I’m Doing, but Please Don’t Tell My Kids

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Have you ever had those days with your kids where you feel like you've totally failed at the day? Please tell me it's not just me! I don't know what I'm doing, but please don't tell...
holiday chaos

Embracing Holiday Chaos

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There are countless holiday movies providing comic relief to the oh-so-common struggle of holiday chaos. Sometimes, I feel like our family holidays are the perfect script for one of these holiday movies. My family...
mom needs a sick day

Mama Needs a Sick Day

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As soon as I delivered my first baby, I realized very quickly that sick days were now nonexistent for me. My body had just endured a marathon, and was in need of recovery. And...
kids to remember

What I Want My Kids to Remember

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Mom guilt is strong, and every now and then, it gets the best of me. When that guilt creeps in, I force myself to take a step back, and revaluate the kind of mother...
boys

Top 10 Things I Never Thought I’d Say…And Then I Had Boys

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There's never a dull moment in my life with all boys in the house. I catch myself saying things I NEVER thought I'd hear coming from my mouth, and never expected would be necessary...
parenting myths

Parenting Myths

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Becoming a parent is the single most rewarding thing I've ever done. It is also the most tiring, frustrating, and messy thing I've ever been a part of as well. There are so many...
gift ideas

50 Gift Ideas for Baby, Toddler and Big Kids

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The gift-giving season is sneaking up on us. If you're like me, we're swimming in toys over here. I have a love hate relationship with more gifts coming into our home. We are extremely...
middle child

Embracing and Defying Middle Child Stereotypes

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There are a lot of stereotypes about the middle child of the family. In a lot of ways, my middle child fits those stereotypes perfectly. He is feisty, stubborn, and strong willed. His no...