Tag: parenting
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,...
My Crazy, Blessed Birth Center Story
Having already given birth at a hospital to all my other babies, I got the crazy idea to try something new, something different. A...
May The Floss Be With You…Even In the Car Line
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I was a dental hygienist for close to twenty years and I loved every single day of it. I never met...
A Glimpse Into A Stranger’s Life
My office is on the outskirts of what my mother would have called a "seedy" part of town. I drive through Parramore at just...
Super Bowl Kid Crafts
Whether you are hosting a Super Bowl gathering, going to one, or watching at home, here are some ideas to get the kids excited...
My Word Is … Choose
{{Our team was inspired by one of our fellow contributor’s posts, “No More New Year’s Resolutions – Just Choose One Word”, so we decided...
Give: A 2016 Resolution
{{Our team was inspired by one of our fellow contributor’s posts, “No More New Year’s Resolutions – Just Choose One Word”, so we decided...
On Becoming a Working Mom
Her tiny hands cling to my leg and she leans into me with all of her twenty pounds. She wants to simply melt into...
Tips for Connecting Generations
Put away the cell phones and electronics this holiday season to make a generation connection. Consider spending some time discovering your family's stories with...
You’re Not Alone
This time of the year is wonderful. All the hot cocoa. All the baking. All the lights. All the laughter. All the joy. It...
Traveling to the Mountains With Children
What is Christmas like with snow? I’d wondered this for most of my young life. Born and raised a Florida girl, wintertime usually brought...
The Name Game
I think William Shakespeare said it best:
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by another name would smell as sweet.
I, like...
Don’t Say Cheese
What does it take to get a perfect picture of a toddler?
1. A bribe of kettle corn
2. ...the planets aligning,
3. ...and room for about...
5 tips on how NOT to be a helicopter mom
Okay, look - let me preface this by saying, I'm really in NO position to be giving anyone parenting advice. Not only have I...
8 Ways My Son With Autism Helped Me Grow
Miracles happen every day when we least expect them. And this summer has been no exception.
Out on the soccer field, my boy kicked around...