Tag: growing up

It’s been a long time since I’ve been in middle school, but I still wasn’t expecting to have to help my child through heartbreak...

My husband has handled our kids’ holiday gifts for the past couple of years. He keeps ideas on our shared list app so I...

The end-of-year holiday season always brings out my urge to purge. As I prepare for guests and hosting—aka clean up entertaining spaces—I look around at all...

I have always loved to shop. Clothing, shoes, bags, give it all to me! I followed all the trends and appreciated retail therapy when...

I hate when people say time flies because I wouldn't say I like accepting that we are aging. I remember my skincare routine from...

Since most of us are moms, we are of a certain age—an age where we morph into what our parents used to say and...

There is nothing quite as magical as a childhood summer. Only this summer I will wish the long days would shorten and bedtimes would...

Running up the stairs to grab a pair of socks, I pass two empty bedrooms. Except they are far from empty; rather, they are...

At the last PTA meeting of the year, I cried (maybe more than once) as my current volunteer term on the Executive Committee ended....

Being a parent can seem like a constant flux of emotions. This roller coaster ride can be challenging to navigate at times while being...