Football, Sportsmanship & Learning What You Teach
No one in our house is fanatical about pro football (we’ve never prayed for our team, for example.) However, hanging out with a game on TV is relaxing part of our winter weekends. I (mostly) enjoy...
Or, Why You Need Couple's Therapy (Hint: because you’re human.) You don’t know everything. You own up to this human imperfection every time you call on a mechanic to fix your car or a plumber to a...
There are at least as many blogs dedicated to kid's crafts as there are specks of glitter strewn throughout my house. (My daughter is three, so you can imagine the carnage.) There are plenty of fan...
3 Things I Learned by Transitioning from SAHM to Working Mom
Recently I've made the monumental shift from stay-at-home mom to full time career lady.
Need to Know: The Life-changing Magic of Tidying Up
Life clutters easily with two working parents and a young child. We toss around the word "systems" a lot in our home.
They're up. They're out. They're almost out of your hands. Take those last moments of the morning to rock out together.
How Old-School Toys Can Help Our Kids Practice Mindfulness
What if mindfulness could be simply found in a toy from our own childhood – one that does not require batteries or hi-tech remote controls or sensors?
How Parents Unwittingly Nurture Patriarchy
Since Harvey Weinstein – and countless other prominent men – have been outed as sexual predators (at worst) and clueless misogynists (at best), adults are more frequently giving our daughters empow...
Family Rituals: Coffee with my toddler
Since becoming a parent, the first words out of my mouth each morning, 9 times out of 10 are "just let me get my coffee first". In our small house, we have three different ways to brew a perfect cu...
Beyond the Photo Studio: 3 Ways to Make Real Moments
Consider these few things to build a rich collection of memories.