Perfectly Imperfect Family

Perfectly Imperfect Family

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Why Perfectly Imperfect Family?

I was talking with my husband and realized everyone always tries to show the perfect life online. Most of us aren't perfect, struggle, and have times that are hard. I I wanted to show something authentic. Join me as I document our ups and downs, our struggles, and our successes!
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  • A mother and father drawing pictures with their two daughters with the title 'Parenting an Extrovert Child When You’re an Introvert' overlaid.
    Family,  Mental Health

    Parenting an Extrovert Child When You’re an Introvert

    Parenting an extroverted child as an introvert can feel like living in two different worlds. The noise, energy, and constant social needs can leave you drained. With patience, boundaries, and understanding, it is possible to find balance. You do not have to change who you are to grow together and build a strong connection.

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    Brynn Harvey
  • Kids in birthday party hats with blowers looking at the camera with the title "Keeping Birthday Parties Simple (and Sane)" overlaid.
    Family,  Rants & Musings

    Keeping Birthday Parties Simple (and Sane)

    I’m just going to say it, I don’t throw big birthday parties every year. They’re loud, expensive, and honestly overwhelming. That doesn’t mean we skip celebrating. We just keep it simple. Some years we do themed parties, and some years we don’t. And guess what? The kids are still happy, and I stay sane.

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    Brynn Harvey
  • The upper half of back of a yellow school bus with the title "How To Celebrate The Last Day of School!" overlaid.
    Family,  Rants & Musings

    How To Celebrate The Last Day of School!

    The last day of school doesn’t need to be a production. A popsicle in the backyard, a surprise ice cream stop, a new book, whatever feels right for your family. Big or small, make it special. Let your kids know they’re seen, they did something hard, and now it’s time to enjoy a little freedom.

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    Brynn Harvey
  • A woman in a sweater sitting on her couch, relaxed and drinking coffee with the title 'How Do You Explain Being an Introvert to Others?' overlaid.
    Family,  Mental Health,  Rants & Musings

    How Do You Explain Being an Introvert to Others?

    Being an introvert doesn’t mean something’s wrong with you. It means you recharge by being alone, not that you're shy, rude, or broken. Explaining that to people isn’t always easy, but you don’t need to apologize for who you are. If someone doesn’t get it, that’s okay. Your people will, and they’re the ones who matter.

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    Brynn Harvey
  • A woman with a cup of cocoa reading a book with a leaf on top of it with the title Learning I’m an Introvert Changed Everything overlaid.
    Family,  Mental Health

    Learning I’m an Introvert Changed Everything

    I used to think something was wrong with me for needing quiet, solo time after social events. But discovering I’m an introvert changed everything. It’s not about fixing who I am—it’s about understanding it. I’ve learned to honor my energy, set boundaries, and finally feel comfortable in my own skin. Being an introvert isn’t a flaw. It’s clarity.

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    Brynn Harvey
  • A girl in a graduation gown and cap with a yellow tassel and the title Can A Child Succeed In School When They Have ADHD? overlaid.
    ADHD,  Family

    Can a Child Succeed in School When They Have ADHD?

    Children with ADHD can succeed in school — not just scrape by, but thrive. It might not look traditional, and the path may be winding, but with support, self-awareness, and a focus on strengths, real growth happens. My son, who has inattentive ADHD, is living proof: resilient, creative, and learning to define success on his own terms.

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    Brynn Harvey
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