I said "goodbye" to my son's babyhood last month, once he had turned two. And it was a lot to take in.
He learned how to eat with his own fork and spoon, how to say three-to-four-word sentences, scraped his...
My children are at a stage in their life where they just have too much junk. As I sift through the things in their playroom, I mumble to myself, “What IS this? Why do they have all of this...
Ahhhh, the list of "National Day!" I honestly think National Donut Day tops the list. What's more universal and loved by all than donuts? Puppies, maybe, but we can't eat them. National Donut Day is this Friday, June...
Come on over, parent troop, we're going to battle boredom, together! Imagine that I have donuts for everyone and there is an endless supply of coffee available in the kitchen. Let's get to the ideas on how to keep...
How is it that we can be surrounded by our children, constantly spoken to or at, touched a million times a day, rushing this way and that, chatting about everything under the sun, yet we still feel untethered as...
Anyone with toddlers knows that keeping them busy is essential to survival. A bored toddler can do more damage (to your home and to your psyche) than an actual tornado.
There's nothing worse than reaching the morning witching hour with...
Potty training...two words that bring fear and anxiety to every parent. Everyone has their own opinions and thoughts on how to potty train a child. The two-day method, three-day method, self train; there are so many methods and theories...
I got my first cell phone when I was 17 and the only reason my parents got it for me was for emergencies. Now my phone has more functions and buttons than I could ever imagine. Social media, news,...