Tag: kids
Hosting Turkey Day With Your Little Turkeys
Hosting a Thanksgiving dinner can be quite overwhelming. You need to plan your food, drinks, table décor and don't forget about the timing of the football...
Being A Volunteer in the “Volunteer State”
The truth? My now four year old will be able to go to whichever college she chooses after she graduates high school. I would...
She’s Crafty! Super Easy Fall Crafts To Do with Your Little...
It's finally fall, so let's all defy the weather and decorate our homes and our refrigerators with fun (and super easy!) fall crafts to...
I’m Not Mean…I’m Just Mom.
Tucker was being particularly naughty that morning: whining, endlessly antagonizing, and recklessly wearing his sassy pants. Our words flew between us, his picking up...
5 Ways I’m Teaching My Kids to Love Health and Fitness
I started going to the gym two years ago for my own needs. My goals: to lose the baby weight, feel comfortable in my...
Curious Kid? Cultivate Kindness!
"Mama, is this one still beautiful?" My son held up a brown Magnolia leaf. Peppered with yellow and red, the leaf was marred with...
My Dad’s Death Shaped My Parenting Philosophy
I can still remember the last phone conversation I had with my dad. I was a sophomore in college and talked to my parents...
Dads are Different — and That’s Okay!
I certainly don’t claim to be an expert on parenting. But this I do know for certain: moms and dads are vastly different. Naturally,...
Creating One-on-One Time with Kids
I don’t think anyone can argue that motherhood isn’t busy. We mommas take care of our kiddos all day long in some form or...
3 Kids In 3 Years…And I Love It!
When I was younger…pre-kids era, I used to think that I would have three or four children that were spaced two to three years...