The other day I took my son in for a doctor’s appointment. He checked out fine and when we were leaving, the doctor asked...
Here I am, at 8:15 pm, sitting in front of my computer, having just finished Act 1 of my kids’ bedtime. I say Act...
Nudity is such a controversial topic.
However, every parent must teach their children about nudity, even though it can be quite uncomfortable to talk about....
Last year I had the chance to go to a conference in Florida. By myself. With no children.
Wandering through the airport, I was able...
There was always a busy season.
Once upon a time, I had a job where I left my house every day. I traveled to a...
Let’s talk about stress. It’s my favorite topic lately. I’m pretty sure we all experience some level of stress and anxiety. And we all...
You drive me bonkers sometimes, little ones. Oh, I love you with every ounce of my being, that's a given, but there are moments...
So I had the brilliant idea to do something called the Whole 3o. For any of you not familiar with this, it is a...
It’s not that I don’t love my eldest daughter.
It’s not that I don’t want to support her burgeoning independence in every way possible. It’s...
It’s been a week since I removed all my daughter’s toys from her room and our basement. She’s still “ok” too.
My sister asked her...
It's that time of year. School is winding down and temps are heating up.
Suns out, guns out and parents from all walks of life...
Single mothers really do have the hardest job in the world.
They are breadwinners for their families, the principle support people for their kids' every...
Recently a former colleague of mine (and friend) emailed me out of the blue to tell me she was pregnant with her third child...
The other day, I posted a photo of me and my kids with the biggest smiles on our faces.
It looks like we were...

















