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Cecilia Lim
Contributor at The Artful Parent
- 20 stories
- Writing since 2025
Cecilia is in her early 50s and loving this chapter of life. She worked in corporate customer service for many years before transitioning to freelance writing. A proud mom of three grown sons, she loves cooking, writing, and dog-sitting her sister’s poodle. Cecilia believes the best stories, like the best meals, are meant to be shared.
Signature pieces
- + Childhood & Growing Up Children who grow up around chaos often become adults with these 8 traits Dec 15, 2025
- + Childhood & Growing Up 8 things parents obsess over in retirement that silently push their kids away Nov 9, 2025
- + Childhood & Growing Up If your adult child avoids talking to you, these 7 common behaviors might be why Nov 9, 2025
All stories
- Nov 6, 2025 The happiest family homes may not be the cleanest — they do these 8 things differently + Childhood & Growing Up
- Oct 29, 2025 7 after-school hobbies that boost your child’s brain development + Childhood & Growing Up
- Oct 27, 2025 8 unexpected ways parenting across generations changed how I see my kids + Childhood & Growing Up
- Oct 26, 2025 8 social behaviors well-adjusted kids learn from watching their parents + Childhood & Growing Up
- Oct 25, 2025 12 gender-neutral baby names that are actually gorgeous + Childhood & Growing Up
- Oct 25, 2025 8 sacrifices middle class grandparents made that few people talk about + The Journal
- Oct 25, 2025 10 budget-friendly craft ideas for kids that look anything but cheap + Childhood & Growing Up
- Oct 24, 2025 8 signs your child might have a natural talent for art + Childhood & Growing Up
- Oct 23, 2025 8 quiet traditions successful families inherit from their grandparents + Childhood & Growing Up