Parenting
When You Disagree with Your Child’s Teacher or Coach
We really are all working toward the same goals. The last thing you want is to disagree with your child’s teacher or coach.
How Putting Myself First Is Putting Myself *Last*
Yes, I know I “deserve the purse.” Maybe I just didn’t want it. Maybe putting myself first IS putting myself last. The judgement is coming from inside the house.
Expert Time-Saving Techniques for Moms
I am excellent at saving time and not just in the obvious ways. I have some time-saving techniques and tricks that I have decided to share with you. You’re welcome.
I Didn’t Plan on Having an Only Child
I never sought out to have an only child. I don’t know if anyone does. But at some point, it became my choice to be one and done.
I’m the Mother of “That” Kid
It’s hard to have that kid. It’s even harder to be that kid.
Why We Say ‘I Love You to the Moon and Back’
Every night, thousands of parents turn the lights off and say, ‘I love you to the moon and back.’ It’s lovely. But, where did it come from? Who invented that phrase?
Mother’s Little Helper… Getting Kids to Do Chores
Getting started getting kids to do chores by age 2 or 3 has more benefits than getting started when they’re teens. Here’s why and how…
5 Sweet First Day of School Traditions to Start with Your Family
Say goodbye to summer and hello to a new school year with these 5 heart-warming back to school traditions.
Should We Make Our Kids Say Sorry?
If we make our kids say sorry ‘in the moment,’ we are not teaching, we are forcing them and potentially entering a power-struggle.