As a young girl, motherhood was the substance of my dreams. I longed for the day when I would have…
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I Have Been THAT Mother
Before I get immersed in turkey, cranberries, and my favorite sweet potatoes, I want to take a minute and let…
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Why I Parent Against the Grain
Some people think I’m a crazy parent: too strict…too old-fashioned…not sensitive enough…yadda, yadda, yadda. A few years ago, one person told…
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How to Avoid Arguments With Your Kids
One of the perks of having teenagers is that I have the blessed opportunity to hone my communication skills. In…
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If You Want to Raise Independent Kids, Let Go of Control
I am a big believer in teaching kids to be independent, but I haven’t always been that way. I am,…
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The Only Back to School Hack You Need
It’s back to school time, and there is no shortage of advice on how to make that process go smoothly….
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30 Things I Obsessively Say to My High School Senior
My second child is now in the homestretch of his senior year. Since I just did the whole graduation thing…
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