It sounds kind of cliche- the idea that in parenting my kids I feel like I'm the one who is learning and growing in ways that I couldn't fathom just a few years ago- but it is true and I'm sharing 4 Things I've Learned About Parenting As My Kids Get Older . In fact the older my kids get the more I feel like I glean from our interactions. When they were younger I never imagined that I'd be sitting … [Read more...]
Tips for Moms to chuck their PERFECT List
After all these years what I've learned is that being an imperfect parent is actually the greatest gift we can give our kids, and I'm happy to share some parenting pointers to help you and your kids resolve to be less perfect and more present! … [Read more...]
How do you nourish your kids hearts and minds?
It's the question that plagues me as a parent... How you nourish your kids hearts and minds? And here's my truth- as a parent- it feels at moments that I may very well be swallowed whole by all the laundry that awaits me , which continues to mound on my son's bed or the never ending dust bunnies that cover every last nook and cranny of my house which scream to be cleaned. And in the face of all … [Read more...]
What would YOUR Mommy Rehab look like; this is mine
It seems like every time I turn on the television or open a magazine-there's a newsy alert that yet another celebrity has entered rehab...Imagine having unlimited funds and hand-servants to do your bidding- and still not being able to handle all the pressure! What about all us regular moms, trying to stay on this treadmill of tending to our children's every need and desire while attempting to … [Read more...]
This Holiday Let American Girl Doll Invite Your Child on an Adventure and Win a Lea doll and a Lea to the Rescue Blu-Ray/DVD Combo pack
Congrats to our winner Corine! I'll admit it- in our family we have succumbed to the intoxicating lure of the Doll culture. While the marketplace is brimming with dolls, there is a crop of dolls that EVERY GIRL MUST GET HER HANDS ON-- it's American girl and it is NOT only a doll but often times a history lesson through imaginative play, accompanying novels and accessories. These background … [Read more...]