Morning. The beginning of a new day, walking into the kitchen in your comfy robe and pouring your first cup of coffee. Enjoying the quiet, you take that first sip and gaze out the window as the sun rises....
I must have been told by my kids a thousand times, "You never admit when you are wrong! You never say you are sorry!"
I wonder if it is their filtered perception (which is, of course, is their reality), or...
It’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do it. From cooking and cleaning to carpools and play dates, we moms make everything look easy and effortless. The truth is that most of us are overworked and sleep-deprived.
The struggle...
There are very few things that I'm sure of when it comes to this parenting thing. One thing I know for sure is that words matter. And I don't just mean that the sticks and stones poem is completely inaccurate...
Dear Son,
You are turning the “Big 1-3,” and it’s hard to believe! My baby boy is growing up! I’m pretty confident I am making a much bigger deal of this than you are. You know me, did you expect...
The morning after my 32nd birthday, I woke up and felt “off.” My husband and I had spent the night at the casino. As we sat at a cute hole-in-the-wall diner the next morning eating breakfast, we discussed how...
Most mornings I skim my social media accounts to see what I may have missed overnight. Twitter - check. Instagram - check. LinkedIn - check. Facebook - che....
....and there it is. This post in a local parents group: Is the Pleasantville Library currently...
By now it’s no secret that the arts can play a vital role in a child’s development. So, visiting an art museum can be one of the most important things you can do to inspire your child’s imagination, sense...
You thought the hard part was done when you found a nanny for your kids or a caregiver for your parents. Then, someone told you about nanny taxes.
Of course you want to take care of your new caregiver and...