Perspectives In Parenting

503 days ago we put everything we owned into a huge shipping container, waved it goodbye for 9 weeks and got on a plane to Anaheim with our 2 boys and 7 suitcases. I look back at the early days...

I love my little boy.  He's every bit as much me as he is his father.  Sometimes those attributes completely annoy me, and other times they make my heart absolutely melt.  It's like how all day long your child...

Before I had my son, I don't even think I knew what "wipes" were. I mean, I have a niece who is five years older than my son, so I had some idea, but I literally thought they were...

Are you ever tired?  Sorry, that's a silly question!  The answer is YES.  Always. Constantly. So am I.  And because I was so tired, I decided to do something crazy.  I decided to get some rest. WHAT??!!  What is this...

A few months ago, I wrote a post about some fun and easy Summer Snacktivities that I have done with my son. Though school has now started and we no longer have those looooooong summer days to fill, we...

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Your kids, your family, your friends - they'll remember how you made them feel. It's the Holidays and if you're like me you're ordering your Christmas cards, shopping for presents, trying to remember where you put that list of addresses...

In September I wrote a post about my sweet Arlo and his surprise autism diagnosis. We've had a few messages asking how our little whirlwind is doing, so I figured it was time to write an update. I was...

Our amazing First Grade Teacher. What can I say? You deserve to be given a gazillion dollars a year for the work that you do. Teachers can be so underrated. But I want you to know that, to us,...

On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me! Wait.... it's the season of giving why are we talking about what someone gave us? Let's refocus for a minute. We plan the perfect gifts all year...

The other night I had a "rupture" in communicating with my son.  In other words, I erupted. It wasn't the first time (although it probably was the largest eruption) and it probably won't be the last. I certainly wish it...

This week, one of my best friends brought me into her inner world to tell me that she was newly pregnant after years of trying for another baby. I believe I responded with many exclamation points and screams of...

OC area families may not be able to attend some of our favorite Egg Hunts and spring events this year, but with a little help from our neighbors, we can still go on an egg hunt while practicing social...

What’s On The Menu this week? Scroll down to find the recipes for this week’s menu! Sunday - Cashew Chicken I love having an Asian dish each week - it makes me feel like I'm getting variety and not constantly in...