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Tired momma One of my older daughters and her two tiny humans came to spend some time with us. Needless to say, this mommas heart was...

Who lies!! Check out this months iMom article sharing our struggles with the high schooler! https://www.imom.com/loving-your-child-who-li...

The middle schooler and I fought this morning. Over her phone. Her phone. That stupid little piece of machinery that she can’t see she’s...

I believe each moment is a gift. And each child a true blessing. When the hubby and I got married, he came with two little humans. Two...

My sweet girl is having her second tiny human and I am over the moon. There’s nothing quite like helping your daughter bring her own...

Inside of my head! I love social media. Sometimes. I love watching former students grow into awesome young adults. I love seeing their...

Please stand up! Parenting has been rough lately. The child I thought would be easy to guide is giving us a run for every dollar. I...

Away from reality. Hurt. Anger. Disappointment. Crushing heartache. In the last three days, I’ve felt all of these emotions and so many...

And her tears mark the page. Have you ever watched your child’s heart break and feel powerless to help? Watch the varying emotions of...

And still miss something. Today was a rough day. Standing in the bedroom, folding fresh out of the dryer linens, my cell phone rings. I...

Who I am inside?? Oh sweet girl, it already does. As the mom of a middle school girl, I’ve come to learn a few things. First, the world...

For love! And my kids! We have a unique family dynamic in our house. We have three grown children off and running plus two who still live...

She’d still be a tiny human! Around our house there’s a running joke that our youngest is sunshine mixed with a hurricane. She makes...

And now he’s 17! I lay in bed this morning thinking about a similarly chilly morning 17 years ago. A cloudless day dawned to find me...

And repercussions. Having teenaged kids is hard. Like I’d rather go to med school than deal with teenage issues hard. Lately, our...

And internal panic attacks!! Pretty much sums up my day. Imagine heading out to run errands only to sit at a light and see no less than...

And it wasn’t even my homework!!! This afternoon the six worst words in middle school parenthood were uttered…. “I need help with my...

But, we actually do! Life lessons are always the toughest to teach your kids. Don’t run barefoot through the grass during bee season or...

All the time! I like to look at each day as a fresh start. I’m awake roughly 18 hours each day so that’s ample opportunity to see the...

All the time! I like to look at each day as a fresh start. I’m awake roughly 18 hours each day so that’s ample opportunity to see the...