Tag: parenting
Time for “THAT” Talk
Hearing the horrific first-hand accounts at Orlando's two heart breaking shooting incidents, have caused me to ask myself would my teenagers (even myself) know...
To Stay or Not To Stay-At-Home: The Struggle is Real
I was hit with a pretty harsh realization a few weeks ago: that the majority of my day is spent with children at my...
Now Entering: Summer Survival Mode
I am as over the school year as the next mom. Maybe more so.
I'm tired of packing lunches, matching socks, and making sure that...
Easy Summer Fun With Your Little Ones
Summer is just around the corner, and I don't know about you, but that brings about a whole lot of excitement in our house! As...
The All-Kid Guide to the Orange County Library
Is it still nerdy to love the library if you have one as cool as the Orange County Library? I have always loved visiting libraries, and...
The Immeasurable Pain of Infertility
6 years, 24 days
316 weeks, 3 days
2215 days
53,160 hours
3,189,600 minutes
That's the amount of time that passed between our wedding and the birth of our...
National Siblings Day – Who Knew?
Yesterday morning my Facebook newsfeed was filled with friends tagging their brothers and sisters in old photos. Apparently April 10th is National Siblings Day.
I...
Emotions of Second Pregnancies
Second pregnancies are overwhelming. Mega blocks flying, dogs whining, emails unanswered; this time around it has been very easy to forget the joys of becoming...
Finding Hope in Autism
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...
Little Girls, Big World. The Not-So-Subtle Sexualization of our Little Girls...
Let me just preface this article with a big "IMO". I realize that this is my opinion, and I claim it to be no...
No, I’m Not Their Grandmother!
It happened again. I was watching my 12 year old twins ride motorized animal scooters at Artegon Marketplace when two ladies sitting on a...
Springtime Fun Butterfly Garden Tips
When my children were young I was so excited to plant our first butterfly garden. The enthusiasm to see a butterfly has no age...
I Finally Shot Down That Unwanted Parenting Advice
I held my one year old on my hip and sipped from my beer. Of course I forgot to bring my wrap today, I...
Join the Pride: Four Things to Know About Orlando’s New Women’s...
Soccer has officially taken hold of Orlando’s sports scene. Thanks to Orlando City Soccer, families have had a whole new way to appreciate the...
Toddler Schedules: A Dream Come True
Schedules. What do you think of when you hear that word? Your work schedule? Your class schedule? What about a toddler schedule? I know,...




















