How To Help Your Daughter Pick Her First Formal Dress
Whether it is for a family event or for an important dance, or even for prom, choosing a first glamorous, adult-looking formal dress is a big deal for most girls!…Continue Reading →
Self-care Suggestions For Happier Healthier Mothers
Being a mama can be incredibly tough at times. Throw in solo or single parenting, homeschooling, self-employment or any of…
Dear Home Ed Mama Who’s Decided To Send Your Child To School
My children have been educated at home since pretty much the day they were born, and as such, we’ve always mingled…
A Letter To My Children After The Orlando Shootings
Dear Girls, Sometimes really bad things happen in the world. Things that can hardly be explained among grownups, never mind being explained to young children.This weekend one of those bad…Continue Reading →
Mothers Need To Become Selfish
Mothers need to become selfish. No, I’m not talking about those people who are already selfish, and also happen to…
A Mother’s Pain Over A Lost Toy
An anxiety I never anticipated before children, never understood, really, was that of THE LOST TOY. Of course for the…
Two Questions To Ask Your Kids Every Day
“How was your day today?” “Fine” “What did you do today?” “Nothing” “Learn/see/do anything exciting?” “No” Sound familiar? This is pretty much what every conversation with my daughters was like, till…Continue Reading →
I’m A Freakin’ Parfait {Or The Many Layers Of Mothers}
I’ve had an odd week. Things have happened, I’ve connected with an old friend, taken a walk down memory lane,…
A Good Day
I don’t really have a lot to say, at the moment, but I think as parents we’re often hard on…
It Starts With Truffula Trees And Tulips – On Mothers As Heroes
After coffee with some girl friends last week, I wandered through a supermarket picking up a few groceries, when I remembered that I had wanted to buy a bunch of…Continue Reading →