This was my 3rd pregnancy . I was over 30 and very anxious and excited at the same time. I had two older children who were girls and…
If your family’s schedule is similar to ours, packed and sometimes exhausting, then a toes-in-the-sand vacation may be just what you need to unwind. A beautiful shoreline with…
There are many challenges associated with ADHD, and often parents and children alike become frustrated and overwhelmed by addressing those challenges. Children with ADHD impact their siblings and…
Back when our little one was a toddler, I read Love and Logic for Early Childhood, and it was really helpful for training our little one in terms of behavior…
So often there is a disconnect between the mom I am, and the mom I want to be. Or make that the mom I think I ought to be. A…
I can’t stand it when I spend lots of time making a new recipe and it tastes horrible. This happens so much with gluten free recipes. Usually now…
I’m going to try not to exaggerate. This isn’t easy for me, because I’m a writer. On a regular day I can spend about two hours and at…
Let me start off by saying that I have always been terrible at sticking to our household budget. We write it down, we get gung-ho and ready to…
Originally posted at: www.justplayinghouse.com When my first son was born, we spent so much 1-on-1 time with him (obviously). We knew his likes and dislikes. As our family grew…
Recently in writing about what worried me the most in relation to motherhood, these were the words I wrote: “I don’t worry about my children being poor, I worry about…