General Parenting

Parenting is a joyful journey but is not without it’s challenges. I strive to keep it real in sharing all the ups and downs of motherhood and try to help others along their paths by offering helpful content in all parenting aspects!

Life as a Working Mom… and Loving It!

Have you wondered what life as a working mom is like, from the perspective of someone who enjoys it? Robyn and I have been good friends since our oldest children were infants (going on 9…

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Being a Mom in Times of Crisis

Being a Mom in Times of Crisis Right now our country, and the world, is in a time of crisis. As a parent during this crazy, chaotic time it’s hard to manage all the things.…

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Preparing Children in Times of Crisis

Preparing Children in Times of Crisis As a parent, we aim to keep life as simple as possible for our children. We want them to be KIDS. Not to deal with adult concerns, adult issues,…

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Talking to Kids About Suicide

Even just writing that sentence gives me chills and a kick-in-the-stomach type feeling. As I’m sure it does for any other parent reading that sentence too. Talking to kids about suicide? That’s a scary topic.…

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Parent VS Friend: Why My Children Aren’t My Friends (YET!)

Parent VS Friend: Why My Children Aren’t My Friends (YET!) Often in our society today the lines between parent and friend become blurred. On social media, I often see “My daughter is my best friend!”…

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