Tag: parenting

Think about parenting experts you follow on social media. Is it “Big Little Feelings”? Or “Simply on Purpose”? Do you rely on “Scary Mommy”...

My toddler will be four in November, and for the last ten months, we have gone to speech therapy weekly at our local hospital....

The first time our family of five attempted a road trip, things did not go according to plan. Things began to fall off the...

I’ve been in love with TikTok since the beginning of 2020. At first, I started just watching funny videos and dance trends, and then...

“Mommy, will you play with me?” I hear this question at least five times before I enjoy my breakfast. When my kindergartener gets home...

I’m angry about my options. This week I made a decision, and I wish it weren’t a lose-lose.  Usually, mindset is everything, yet real...

It started about three years ago with a surprise Christmas present for my son that yielded squeals of joy and excitement but now, three...

After years of working in the education system, one thing I know is that our school does right every year in the spring by...

Have you ever heard the phrase “change is the only constant in life?” I am certain this has been told to me before, and...

This scenario plays out often at our house. It’s time for bedtime. I tell our child, "Daddy will give you your bath tonight” She...

When I make a parenting mistake, I own it, and I apologize to my children. Notice how I didn’t say “if I make a...

I am still coming to terms with my son’s autism diagnosis. I was recently on a girl’s trip. These women know more about my...

My family and I reside in a suburban community outside the city, and while it is diversifying, our interracial family is still a minority....

The mini moments of motherhood are the ones that are small yet mighty. When time stands still and the only thing that matters is...