Posts in category sanity savers

Ah, the dreaded temper tantrum. Remember that time when you thought you had just enough time for you and Junior to zip to the store …

Discipline. It’s one of the hardest parts of parenting — and the one that comes less naturally than the nurturing. You bring this perfect little …

I am a cookbook hoarder. There I said it. (Note to husband: Though I am admitting this to the public does not mean I’m ready …

Your son would like the training wheels on his bike to be removed. He’s been riding with them on for a while now and it …

Let’s be real. Even when we feel really fantastic about ourselves, being on the dating scene can make even the most self-confident among us feel …

Baltimore has its share of fantastic museums and zoos, with the Maryland Science Center, National Aquarium, and Port Discovery circling the Inner Harbor and the Maryland …

It’s the start of a new year. We just moved to a new {to us} house. It’s time for a little more organization in my …

As the fall gets crazier, the lower ‘grocery shopping’ falls on my to-do list. We’ve had more than one pantry scavenger dinner night in the …

Like many people I’ve been focusing on eating “clean” and buying from local farms for the past few years. My husband, son and I can …

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about how to raise kind kids. {Blame Katie’s musings….} We all teach our kids rote ‘polite’ motions like saying …