Tag: family

24 DIY Advent Calendar Activities

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You can get creative this holiday season by creating your own Advent Calendar! Last year, our family started a tradition with our rustic advent calendar...

I’m sorta rich. Loaded, actually.

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I'm sorta rich. Loaded, actually. Seriously, wealth is all around me. OK, OK, now don't get jealous, because I have a little secret to tell...

We cut the cable cord and we couldn’t be happier!

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Do you ever have the same conversation with your spouse over and over again? I'm not talking about a serious conversation. I'm talking about...

All the Questions You’ve Wanted to Ask About Bedsharing

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  I open my eyes, careful not to move the rest of my body an inch. Curled on my side, my bottom arm bent elbow...

Childhood is Fleeting

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I was intrigued by the title.  “Quit Doing These 8 Things for Your Teen This Year if You Want to Raise an Adult.” So I clicked...

Family Friendly Foodies- The quest for the best

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Contributors Eryn and Crystal have teamed up to bring you some of Orlando's best family-friendly restaurants. Crystal has 2 beautiful girls (one is a 4...

Their Space

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  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...

The Gift my Son Doesn’t Know About

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My oldest turned nine recently, and one of his gifts (perhaps his favorite) was a new bike. This bike was the catalyst to an...

Obsessed with Milestones

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​ Do you obsess about milestones and when your child should be doing something? As a mom of two teens, I’d like to offer this advice to...

iPhone Addiction

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I heard something on the radio that surprised me - the first iPhone was introduced in June 2007. Doesn’t it seem that iPhones have...

Stop, drop, and what? Fire Safety for Your Family (and Mine...

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So, I was originally going to save this topic for October, which is National Fire Safety Month; however, after a visit to the fire...

The Case for Date Night

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Before our lovely and amazing toddler burst onto the scene, my husband and I used to furrow our brows in confusion when couples with kids...

Scaling Back Kids’ Activities

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Growing up I had a close friend who swam competitively. She and her four brothers all swam on the same team. At the time,...

The words we will NEVER use

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My husband and I have two daughters. One is 14 and the other is 9 weeks old. The thing is, I only gave birth...

Parenting Without Power Struggles – Book Review

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  Parenting Without Power Struggles, by Susan Stiffelman, is the best parenting book I’ve read. That’s high praise considering that I’ve read twenty-six parenting books over the...