If I say Mother's Day... What immediately comes to mind? Scribbled cards? Grocery store flower arrangements? Overly scented bath and body products? Buffet brunch...
There is a popular quote that has been floating around the internet.
"To be a mother is to watch your heart walk around outside of...
For a while, we were so happy with our family dynamic. We had two boys, Eldest Boy and Baby Boy. To us, it was...
I’m conflicted about the state of my daughters’ bedrooms. They are thirteen and their rooms are a perpetual state of mess. One occasionally gets...
My oldest turned nine recently, and one of his gifts (perhaps his favorite) was a new bike. This bike was the catalyst to an...
“Eat your vegetables, there are starving kids in Africa,” is a phrase that we’ve all heard. The message that we should be grateful for...
As my 8th grade daughter and I hastily made our way from one school night activity to another, she announces from the passenger seat...
Officially, Lactation Professionals go by a handful of different titles. IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant), CLC (Certified Lactation Counselor), Lactation Educator, and Lactation Specialist...
There are many articles on how to leave your toddler with the babysitter/daycare/camp etc. without incurring a meltdown. Do you sneak out? Or, do you...
Getting in Shape: HEW Review
A few weeks ago I started out on a journey. A challenge, you could say, to complete the 5...
So you say you want a puppy. Well, that's precisely the discussion that my husband and I had about 2 months ago.
As one...
We live in a world booming with new technology. It seems to be integrated into every facet of our being, at home, at work,...
My knees and back ache as if my family just pulled a 4-park day down at Disney (and my Fitbit is inclined to agree!),...
You've heard of the 7 year itch in marriage? Well, there's a 7 year twitch in parenting. Ages 11 - 18. I'm halfway through...
We were sitting at the dining room table and discussing how thankful we were for our family and my five year old daughter was...
Places You are Guaranteed to See Alligators in Central Florida
I've lived in Florida my entire life. The obsession with seeing alligators in Central Florida in the wild bewilders me. I suppose it makes...
