Last week I read this article about how to keep your kids from drugs and other ill-advised activities.  I grew up in the D.A.R.E....
Alright. It's 10:20 pm. It's a Monday night. Two nights ago my husband and I had a 'staycation'/mini-escape to the beautiful Hyatt Regency Huntington...
I began writing a piece about a month and a half ago about why, for a mom of 3 littles, the 'Holiday Season' is...
Thank you.   I don't think I told you thank you enough.  In fact, I don't think I looked you in the eye and really...
The first year. It's full of all the feels and the things and the most intense love a person can hold in their heart....
Ignorance Is Bliss? My son was born in June 2014. Everything was *amazing*. We couldn't ask for anything more. We thought, "Should we try for...
What would happen if I acted like a toddler?   I often think about this because some of the behavior my toddler exhibits is pretty...
In January of this year, we decided to surprise my three-year-old with his very own fish. He absolutely loves aquariums and he even has...
My toddler recently had a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy and I am just about surviving! While it is fresh in my mind I thought I...
Here's the thing about pumping: It sucks. Literally. Between the constant cleaning, the discomfort, the alienation, and the indignity of feeling like a milk cow,...
It's 7:59pm and I've just finished cleaning up dinner.  I still need to shower, work on a major project that I've been procrastinating to...
ASK day

ASK Day

Today, June 21st is officially ASK Day.  ASK stands for Asking Saves Kids.  The campaign encourages parents to ask a simple question when their...
I read an article the other day about a little girl who kept getting out of bed even though her mother had put her...
  There is definitely a difference in the way you parent your first kid vs. your second kid. When I was pregnant with my first child...

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