Coaches, Please Rotate the Players!
This is my daughter’s first season playing basketball. They haven’t won a game, which has been hard on…
Go Ahead and Scratch Your Head – LICE 101
It’s every mom’s worst, itchy nightmare… LICE! While the word still brings heart palpitations to my heart, I…
Our 3 Gift Christmas
We have a Christmas gift rule at our house… 3 gifts. One of my colleauges told me about…
Thankful for Everyday Things
There are some days I just don’t have the energy to listen to one more story, watch one…
Navigating Parent/Teacher Conference Day
For parents of school-age children, October brings to mind a variety of thoughts: Fall Break, jacket weather, field…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom | School
Give Me ALL the Uniforms
I used to be anti-uniform. I wanted to buy all the cute clothes and dress my kids in…
10 Books to Read Before School Starts
I love to read, and summer time is my favorite time to curl up with a novel. With…
How We Schedule Summer
Working at a school and being a “type-A” personality, I thrive on a schedule. That first week of…
Vacation :: Then and Now
Vacation – an extended period of recreation, especially one spent away from home, traveling Vacation with Kids –…
Ages + Stages | Emotions | Mom
Spontaneous “Best Night Ever”
What started out as a rainy Friday soccer game after a long week at school, home, and work,…