Tag: parenting

A couple cuddling on the couch.

Dating from the Couch: Fun Date Night Ideas You Can Do...

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If you are anything like my husband and I, date night is rare. And when we do get out, it is quite a momentous...

Raising a Good Man

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When I was pregnant with my second child and found out he was a boy, I immediately thought of what kind of a man...

Spring Fever: Staying the Course

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It’s officially spring. The birds are chirping, the grass is green, and cute little animals are digging through our fresh new gardens. There is...

Our Children Suddenly Grew: A Love Poem for My Pet Puppy

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It feels like our children suddenly grew, I think it’s because of our new Cavapoo. We’d been wanting a pet but felt nervous. “You’ve got kids,” they...

In Her Own Time

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My daughter tends to use me as a human shield between her and other people when interacting with adults. She’ll stand plastered to me,...

Juggling Sports and Connection

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Being a mom of three children, all actively involved in various sports, can feel like a never-ending balancing act. Between lacrosse practices, basketball games,...

10 Things I’ve Learned in a 10 Years of Parenting

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My oldest son recently celebrated his tenth birthday. As moms, we know that with every birthday our kids celebrate, it’s “Oh my gosh, they’re...

I Still Cry For My Mom

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This is going to be hard for me to write. It’s hard for me to admit. Anyone who knows me says that I keep a wall...

Presence is a Present

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My relationship with my son is changing. He’s my best friend, and I probably give him more kisses than anyone in the family. He...

In Defense of Using “A Leash” With My Toddler

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I recently took my almost 2-year-old son to our town’s street fair. Since my husband was at work, and my son could be hit-or-miss...