Tag: children

I have 3 Army kids. 2 are walking and talking and school age. The 3rd is a roly-poly baby with no opinions except that...

My eleven-year-old still sleeps with his teddy bear. When I tuck him and his teddy bear in at night, these are moments that I live...

Four children. Some dogs. The cat. A hamster. And neighborhood kids running in and out of my house. It take all of a hot...

Halloween is fast approaching!  Does that statement make you cheer or make you groan?!  I used to be the sort of person who dreaded Halloween...

Back to school season is my favorite. I love the excitement of a new school year. Freshly sharpened pencils. The anticipation of new opportunities...

I'm sending my son to Kindergarten this year. This week actually. We are mere days away from our oldest, and sometimes wildest, child heading...

I love summer. I'm a big fan of having loosely-structured days and going to the pool and enjoying popsicles on the porch. Yes, there...

“I don’t know what to do,” my 11 year old said as she plopped down at the kitchen table. “About what?” I asked her. “About my...

As moms, we often talk about the many hats we wear – how we juggle different responsibilities and manage all the mayhem. I don’t...

The seeds and starter plants have been bought...we found all our tools...and enough rain has finally fallen from the sky. We are ready for...

We've all been there. Many times. One minute, our kids are happy campers and the next minute, it's an epic meltdown. It might happen at...

Oh mama, the toddler bed transition is a bittersweet milestone for most parents. Yes, it marks a major development for your growing little one. But...