Tag: parenting

Remember the day you got married and you had beautiful items from a registry? The thought of being married ten years sounded far off in...

My first six years of motherhood were spent as a working mom. As a working mom, I had a lot of feelings regarding the...

I am a few years past the nursing stage with my three little ones, but a mother does not forget what it is like to...

I wasn't a mother. As a strong, independent, educated, know-it-all woman I had my ideas of how motherhood would be and what my kids would...

While the rest of the country is gearing up for a freezing winter, we are just beginning to have weather cool enough to spend...

Something happened recently that really upset me. As I was conversing with my two boys, ages 6 and 9, about Halloween costumes, my 9 year-old...

A few weeks ago, my family took a trip to New Mexico to celebrate the 95th birthday of my husband’s great uncle. It was...

Our family is fortunate to live in a great neighborhood, with lots of families and children. Most of the kids go to our local...

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...

This post is dedicated to three amazing moms in my life who bravely and successfully fought breast cancer; my mother, my mother-in-law, and my...