One of the biggest changes we face as parents of tweens and teens is the shift from having little kids to big ones, from parenting children to guiding young adults. Often, during the preteen years, our kids can start to pull away. They go from chatting incessantly to holding everything in. Conversations that once…
As moms, we have so much to think about, don’t we? From the daily decisions of what to make for dinner and which shows our kids can watch to deciding whether to take the kids to the clinic or let them sleepover at a friend’s house – our minds are in constant motion. Sometimes, we…
Outside, the grass has started growing, flowers have started blooming, and my family has started having fun. After a cold winter, we always enjoy getting out and feeling the sunshine on our faces, don’t you? Spring is the perfect time for enjoying the great outdoors as a family, and there are endless ways to do…
Have you ever had one of those days when everything just seems to go wrong? Who am I kidding? We have all had days like that. You start out with a strong-willed three year old who insists on wearing pajama pants and a superhero costume to Mother’s Morning Out and end up with a…