Can you imagine knowing the freedoms of adulthood and then going back to childhood where you have to ask permission for every morsel of food, or are given little choice in what you get to eat, where you are...
I write this on the morning of September 11, 2016, 15 years following the attacks on the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. I was in living in Dallas then, too, in a house exactly three blocks from...
In college, I vaguely remember taking a course in linguistics all about language development in children. Today, I'm raising a young toddler eager to talk, but have forgotten anything useful I once learned. (Mom brain is real and long lasting,...
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School is in full swing and our family is feeling the full effects! It's our first year with a child...
Podcasts. Essentially digital talk shows. They are all the rage these days and gaining more and more momentum. In fact Podcast listening grew 23% from 2015 to 2016 and the podcast audience is 57 million Americans in total. Wow...that...
Once you hit the "mom of young kids" stage of life, it seems like you're constantly being invited to baby showers. I remember the same thing happening when everyone I knew got married at the same time, and we...
I’m not good at accepting help. My parents have told me, teachers have mentioned it, heck, the man who bags my groceries even knows it. I get it. But it’s never been a negative thing to me. I like...
In an emergent situation, there are some people you just know that you don’t want to be around them. They are the type to panic, make poor choices and cause themselves or those around them further harm. I have...
I have previously written a post on babysitters {here} and how getting what I wanted from a babysitter required that I stop trying to convince her that I am cool. I was having a major problem trying to make life...
Seeing that positive pregnancy test while holding my 6 month old and having my 2 year old standing at my feet was a moment that has been burned into my memory forever. I remember grabbing both of them and...
The other day I was talking with my 24 year old nephew. He was upset about some family stuff and the conversation was getting pretty heavy. We both paused. Then I looked at him and said my two magic...
It is the best of times. It is the worst of times.
Parenting a three year-old, that is.
There are days I want to stop the clock. Breathe her in. Bottle her up and keep her exactly this way a little...
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