Finding Hope in Autism

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Feather mobile from Brent Forsyth, Sunsetdriftwood on Etsy When you have a baby, I’ve been told, life becomes like a fast-spinning mobile hanging above the...
I worked as a cashier in high school. I met my fabulous husband when we worked at Publix together. In fact, he still works...

Why WIC Works

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Hunger is real. In a country like the USA, an economically developed country, how is it that 49 million Americans struggle to put food...

Unlivable?

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Last weekend, I attended an annual conference in Chicago associated with one of my several “second” jobs. While there, I had the opportunity to...
Let me just preface this article with a big "IMO". I realize that this is my opinion, and I claim it to be no...
Last November I wrote about several items from Trader Joe’s that have really helped me to speed up and simplify cooking dinner on work nights. Blog readers...
We sat across from one another sipping our coffee. She was traveling back to her college campus and had asked if we could meet. I jumped...
I turned 40 last summer. It's been hard accepting that. It's been hard acknowledging that. Sometimes I "forget" I'm 40 and try to pretend...
Being a mother is hard, no matter if it’s the first time or the fifth time. Yes, some pregnancies or babies are easier than...
It happened again. I was watching my 12 year old twins ride motorized animal scooters at Artegon Marketplace when two ladies sitting on a...
Happy St Patrick's Day! Today is a fun day to celebrate with your kids. Lots of green clovers and rainbows and leprechauns - and an...

Is Outdoor Play Outdated?

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I often hear "addiction to technology" cited as the reason our kids don't play outside like we used to when we were their age....
We've all been there.  You're sitting at the breakfast table and your toddler says something so funny that you almost spit your coffee out...
I held my one year old on my hip and sipped from my beer. Of course I forgot to bring my wrap today, I...
All of this happened on an overcast Saturday. We were enjoying a calm weekend of doing nothing. We had no plans, no commitments, no place...

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10 Steps to Becoming a “Florida Mom”

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These days Orlando is growing with leaps and bounds and we have the ten step you'll inevitably follow on your way to becoming a...