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Julia Vorobiev

POPSUGAR Contributor
Julia is a teacher, perpetual student, and mom of 2 toddlers. Her free time priorities include bubble baths, bike rides, and suspenseful novels.

Latest Posts From Julia

This Russian Pelmeni Dumpling Recipe Will Be Your New Favorite Cozy Comfort Food
RECIPE
Jan 13, 2022

This Russian Pelmeni Dumpling Recipe Will Be Your New Favorite Cozy Comfort Food

My husband is half Russian, and not long after we started dating, he introduced me to the Russian-style dumplings called pelmeni, which he often bought from a local specialty store.

It's Squash Season, and This Stuffed Zucchini Recipe Is Ready to Spice Up Your Life
RECIPE
Aug 31, 2021

It's Squash Season, and This Stuffed Zucchini Recipe Is Ready to Spice Up Your Life

There's something irresistible about a local farmers' market in late summer.

Why Does Your Toddler Store Food in Their Mouth? Experts Weigh In
Family
Jun 24, 2021

Why Does Your Toddler Store Food in Their Mouth? Experts Weigh In

My 2-year-old has always been a good eater for the most part.

The 10 Absolute Best Touch-and-Feel Books For 1-Year-Olds
Family
Jun 17, 2021

The 10 Absolute Best Touch-and-Feel Books For 1-Year-Olds

What's better to introduce your 1-year-old to reading than a classic board book?

This Cute Pacifier Holder on Amazon Has Saved Me From Midnight Wakeups
Family
Jun 1, 2021

This Cute Pacifier Holder on Amazon Has Saved Me From Midnight Wakeups

When my son Miles was an infant, there was a period when we were frequently awoken by cries coming from the nursery.

Conventional Sleep-Training Methods Didn't Work For Us — Here's What We Did
Family
May 7, 2021

Conventional Sleep-Training Methods Didn't Work For Us — Here's What We Did

When my kids were infants, I think I spent more time researching ways to solve their sleep problems than the average law student spends studying for the bar.

COVID Forced Me to Accept That My Husband's Parenting Style Is Just as Valid as Mine
Family
Apr 27, 2021

COVID Forced Me to Accept That My Husband's Parenting Style Is Just as Valid as Mine

With all the time we spent in lockdown this past year, my husband's parenting style with our very young children became just as influential in our family as my own.