Do You Allow Your Kids to Fail?
I try very hard to let my kids fail so they will learn to cope with life’s difficulties with grace. I hope you try to do so too. When I say “try”, it’s because I am well aware how … Continued
Relax, You’re a Good Mom
Are you exhausted from trying to be the best mom ever? Do you worry other people are judging you? I was the mom with the uncooperative child who threw loud noisy tantrums throughout his second year of life. … Continued
Eat, Sleep, Learn
I can’t believe it’s already time to go back to school! Time to make some changes to help the new school year start out right. In our house, we find transitioning from lazy summer days to strict school schedules to … Continued
5 signs you are an awesome parent
Parents often worry they are not doing a good job. We hold ourselves to impossibly high standards as we guide our children to adulthood and compare ourselves to other parents. We look for measurable signs to validate how we are … Continued
Mommy Speed Dating – Yes, it’s a thing!
I love the idea of Mommy speed dating! I remember very well the extreme loneliness I felt after having my first child.I had plenty of friends, but not with kids. I wanted and needed a friend or two who … Continued