Parenting Wisdom

The stores have started putting out their Christmas product. Hallmark channel has started playing Christmas movies. There has been a day or two where I've walked out to my car at 7:30 am and felt the crisp cool breeze...

  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,...

My oldest is about to turn ten which means I have officially been a mother for TEN YEARS! A whole decade of motherhood has taken place and I can barely relate to that woman who gave birth ten years...

Well, we all knew that once our little bundles of joy arrived into this world that life, as we knew it would change. Here are some of the things in my life that sometimes make me laugh and say...

There are things in the mommy world that are highly debated and discussed. Some of the most common parenting topics that make the "mommy wars" are :: sleep training - cry it out vs. co sleeping formula vs. breastfeeding working mom vs. stay...

So I know we are a few days past the New Year…and perhaps you have set resolutions for yourself. Maybe you are totally sticking with your goals or maybe you are like me and still reflecting on all the...

I am a goal oriented person. As a teacher, I loved making goals for myself and my students. Now as a stay-at-home mom, I am trying to incorporate the importance of making goals into my family life. If a...

The School year is in full bloom and I must confess...I couldn't wait for it to start. Don't get me wrong, I love my babies and I'm always the first one crying when they start the school year but I welcome the school year wholeheartedly. ...

There are certain sayings from childhood, from family, that linger. They are part of the fabric of our home – words that mark the lessons I learned as a child, and words that I want to pass on to...

My husband and I were recently reflecting on how our parenting has vastly changed from child one to child three. I’m pretty sure this is normal for most moms, but it does make me wonder why this happens. Is...