"Does this make you happy?" When Connor was 3.5 years old, he went through a phase where he would ask if I was happy, mad, sad, and if I still loved him. We would be playing blocks and he would…
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The idea a family vacation sounds relaxing and pleasant until you remember how many things you will need to pack for the kids. It can be daunting. It helps when I think through our vacation days and what would help…
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This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TakeBackDay2021 We had just gotten home from a week of vacation in the sun. Tired, and basking in memories, I was unpacking our vacation…
Have you entered the phase of childhood where your child is asking 'why'? If you tallied up how many questions your child asks in a day, would the total number blow your mind? Read the following story and see if…
Mindful motherhood: being present, aware and intentional in your motherhood journey. When my oldest son turned two, I began to realize he had MORE: more energy, more passion, more unpredictability, more enthusiasm, more extroversion. Can you imagine that feeling you…
How important is sharing? Should children share? Let's rethink how we view sharing: The sparkling new firetruck toy with water launchers is sitting in the middle of the room. Jackson, our 1.5 year old runs to it. His older brother,…