Posts tagged parenting

Here’s to strong women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them. May we raise them? How do I raise a …

The unofficial “last weekend” of summer is here and many of us are {easing?} back into fall routines. Earlier wake-ups. Practices. Packed lunches. Homework. Morning …

I have to start by saying that until recently I’ve been a little smug about how little time my kids spent with screens.  When discussing …

You are special, you’re the only one, you’re the only one like you. There isn’t another in the whole wide world who can do the …

We all want our kids to be happy, fulfilled and engaged their full potential — wherever their talents may lie. But navigating today’s parenting waters …

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 …

My dad is a seriously cool dude.  A guy who once played an impromptu jam session in a dive bar on the south side of …

We all start this adventure called “parenthood” with the same bleary-eyed sense of optimism. Our fair share of crippling self-doubt and an overwhelming desire for …

Anyone else wake up to blog-o-sphere headlines like this this morning: The Most Hated Person in Baltimore, Callous tweet about Torrey Smith sets Twitter on …

I didn’t sleep that much last night, or the night before.  That, alone, says something since I’m always exhausted. I’m the person who is usually …