Tag: family
Back to School Traditions- Yes, We’re Still Doing Them!
The start to this school year, like the end to the last school year, is going to be a little strange. I...
Camping with Kids: How to Be Prepared, Have Fun and Be...
Our family went camping once or twice when I was young, but I don't remember many details about our trips. I know our tent...
Here Are the Reasons I Didn’t Take My Husband’s Last Name
Your name is something you have from the very beginning. From that first breath, you enter the world with an identity, a name. After...
Disneyland Withdrawals? – Disney On The Dime Saves The Day
My family loves Disneyland, Disney movies, Disney+, Disney songs, etc. If you are like me, you may be going through Disneyland withdrawals. We are...
Just How Important is Outdoor Play?
As a child, I remember playing outside constantly. My affinity for outdoor play was so extreme that I would often declare my new home...
Quarantine Musings – Being a Mom is my Most Important Job
I mark the beginning of quarantine and our world turning upside down as March 16th. I am a teacher, so it was the first...
My 5 Favorite Links For Supporting Your Child Through COVID-19
We are in the midst of an unprecedented health crisis. Life disruptions and uncertainty related to the COVID-19 outbreak have us understandably anxious. If...
Find Joy
We all need a little detox from time to time. I’m not talking the "only drink juice for three days, live off lemonade, or...
How to Enjoy Your Husband
Let's get real for a second. Being a mom of children of any age makes it very hard to enjoy your husband the way...
Is Teaching Your Child To Drive Causing You ‘Driving Anxiety?’
"I passed the driving exam! Now, all that's left to do is learn to drive!" There are moments in raising children that will stop...
Pregnancy Anxiety
I have been pregnant 5 times now, and two of those pregnancies have given me my two beautiful boys. I have also had a...
Letting Go Of Mom Guilt
In 2018, Serena Williams began opening up about her "Mom Guilt" on social media. Her posts went viral. Mom's across America could relate. You...
To my Third Baby- an Open Letter the Month Before her...
Sweet Baby,
While everyone else seems to be using this month to jump into resolutions and add more hustle to their schedules, I find myself...
Is Your Child Begging For A Cell Phone?
Can You Hear Me Now? My Child Is Begging For A Cell Phone!
I vividly remember when I started the campaign to get my own...