I can still hear my mom’s voice from the other room, yelling that I only had five more minutes to be online… Read More
Just Walk Out The Door: The Importance of Mom Friends
If there is one survival tip I can relay to new mothers who are struggling, it’s this: find your people. Having mom friends has made me a different mom. I have often called them my lifelines, because I truly don’t know what raising my children up until this point would have looked like without them. Read More
Light in the Window – My Grandmother’s Last Visit
My paternal Grandmother and I weren’t particularly close. Situation and proximity saw to that; she enjoyed a much more fulfilling relationship with my cousins… Read More
Why I Cut Out Social Media for a Month
During the most recent holiday season, I personally decided to go on a different sort of diet… Read More
Weekly Roundup: Best Family-Oriented Products of January 10-16, 2016
First aid kits, sunscreen, toys, children’s books and much more! It’s Tuesday and that means it’s time for our Weekly Roundup Post. We are pleased to share some of the very best products on the market with you. Read More
Giveaway! The Reading Promise, An Award-Winning Children’s Picture Book
Enter to win your copy of The Reading Promise, the award-winning children’s picture book. Read More
In Defense of Public Flailing and Tantruming
Somewhere along the line it became taboo to take your children out with you in public. As if it were expected that, once a couple has children, they stop wanting and needing to go out together. Moms like staying in their homes all day with their kids….right? Where did the prevailing mindset that public places are only for adults come from? Read More
Screen-Time Limits for Parents?
Distracted parenting has been a hot topic recently. Some experts link the rise in smartphone ownership to a spike in emergency room visits for kids under 5… Read More
Weekly Roundup: Vet Set Go! Award-Winning Book – January 3-9, 2016
It’s Tuesday and it’s time for the first Weekly Roundup post of 2016! Read More