#EpicParentingFail: How Not to Handle Your Daughter’s First Period
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I’d been preparing for YEARS when my daughter had her first period. You would have thought I would have been ready for the main event.
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Joy aka Evil Joy is wife to one Dr. Evil and mother to four children she often refers to as spawn. Joy is a snowboarding fanatic and loves to share her exploits - snowboarding and otherwise - on Instagram. She currently spends copious amounts of time taxiing her children from one place to another. Frequently funny, always honest, and occasionally serious Joy blogs about everything from dealing with messy teenagers to navigating life after PTSD. Joy has been published in the anthologies "Surviving Mental Illness Through Humor" and "Only Trollops Shave Above the Knee" and has been featured on Sammiches and Psych Meds and UrbanMommies.com. Her blog is Evil Joy Speaks and you can find her on Facebook and on Twitter.
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#EpicParentingFail: How Not to Handle Your Daughter’s First Period
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#EpicParentingFail: How Not to Handle Your Daughter’s First Period
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From First Steps to Prom Photos: He’s Still My Baby
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