Tag: parenting

My daughter says that I don't have a job.   She is making a simple observation that, in comparison to me, her dad leaves day after...

When your child does something that needs correcting, what words do you choose? As I’m entering my age of awareness, I’m becoming increasingly sticky with words...

Long before you become a parent, you learn about the "terrible twos." The tantrums and volatility of toddlerhood earn our two-year-olds this "terrible" nomenclature....

Someone asked me recently what I love most about being a mom. It's such a hard question because, with a toddler and a newborn,...

My son and my husband walked a few feet in front of me. As I watched my son walk, ironically, I stopped in my...

As we approach Father's Day I've been mentally compiling a gratitude list of all the positive things my husband does as a father. But...

I have raised three millennials, who are now well-adjusted, generally happy, and successful young adults, or so I'd like to think. And presently, I'm...

This blog post you are about to read is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent. The other night as I...

Maybe Forest Gump is right, and life is like a box of chocolates. Each day we never know what we are going to get. This...

February is the month we talk about love and friendship. If there is one book that kind of "saved" my relationship with my husband...