Tag: parenting

What Should You Choose – Presents Versus Experiences?

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With the holiday season fast approaching, I often search for that perfect present online or browse the aisles of my favorite stores. Not only...

Talking to Your Student about School: Getting the Conversation Rolling

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We all get the dreaded "fine" response when the kiddos get home from school. When you ask, "How was your day, sweetie?" you are not...

Guilt-Free Screen Time

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The holidays are coming! It’s time to clean the house, change out the summer clothes, and plan to make this time of the year...

Sex and the Single Mom: How to Introduce Your Babies to...

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Many divorced adults remarry or cohabit with new partners. However, when and how to introduce your new partner can’t be taken lightly. The fear...

Hear Me Out! The Push for Ear Tube Surgery

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I am not giving medical advice. This is just my experience as a mother.  As a young speech pathologist, I had no problem encouraging parents...

Life Un-Hacked

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I’d like to write a piece bursting with never-before-heard life hacks for balancing your job, your spouse, your kids, and all of the million...

The One-Two Punch

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Recently, I gave birth to my second baby. I didn't expect going from one to two kids to be easy, and many people I trusted...

Online Support Groups: Are They Worth The Click?

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Once upon a time, before online support groups began, the webmd.com craze started. You know what I'm talking about...you put in any symptom you...

Tweens and Screens

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I thought I would be the parent who signed up for the “Wait Until 8th” campaign and hold out on getting my son...

Heartbreakingly Helpless: Parenting a Suicidal Teen

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*Trigger Warning: This post discusses suicide.* I wrote about my experience mothering a struggling child a few months ago when things were especially difficult for...