Parenting Wisdom

  As every mom knows, when you are given that precious baby for the first time your life has changed from how you think to how you do things. I never thought I would acquire “episodes” after having my first,...

Hello you, How long has it been now? Ten years?! Time sure does fly by! I have attended quite a few graduation ceremonies recently, and it's triggered many memories of you. Seeing so many high school seniors with wide smiles...

My kids love to play with my phone. I worry a lot about them posting silly unreadable stuff to social networking sites, deleting images or emails and taking video and photos of me at inappropriate times - like when...

We've all become accustomed to distance learning in the last few weeks. But I have a proposal. What if we try a little (or a lot) of proximity learning? We may all be RGV moms, but we have kids of...

In Big Magic, Liz Gilbert tells us to befriend curiosity. It can be any little whisper in your ear telling you to follow it. Except for alcohol or drugs, I would add, since I’ve just finished Janelle Hanchett’s brilliant...

We're excited to share this guest post from Blanca, an RGV mom of three girls! We love her honest and humorous take on the ups and downs of parenting. Oh, the joys! Oh, my! Parenting is by far the hardest thing to do in this...

It's February...and my kids are still doing school at home via distance learning. This is my SOS call: send coffee — send me a reminder to plug in their devices — send magical fairy dust to keep them (and...

  Doesn’t everybody have those moments where you just want to give up and crawl under a blanket and not hear of it any more so it can all disappear?  Maybe you imagine starting anew in another life? But would that be...

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I love the freshness of a new calendar and a new year. It's a time to start new routines and tighten up our schedules. It's a time to let go of some things, and a time to take up...