Posted February 15, 2023
I knew this would be hard, but I didn’t understand HOW hard it would be. I think the above sentence is the main mantra of parenting. From sleepless nights with newborns to toddler tantrums and navigating the slow and steady process of letting your tweens and teens become who they… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted December 9, 2022
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” Songs, commercials, social media posts, t-shirts… The messages about how the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year are EVERYWHERE. So, I just wanted to take a moment to remind you that what makes the Holidays the most wonderful time… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted December 5, 2022
“You can have a turn when I’m done.” It’s a phrase that is repeated often around here and one that my children learn to say at a young age. In a family with 5 children, one thing my kids all learned to do when they were pretty young was share.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted November 11, 2022
“Ask before you post” is a rule that started around here about seven years ago. It’s a rule that I think everyone should have, even if they don’t have a public platform like me. While I have been blogging for nine years, I didn’t put up pictures of the Cowkids’… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted October 26, 2022
Smartphones and tech play a huge role in today’s society, and we can’t ignore the impact this has on our kids. As a parent, it’s my job to provide my children with the tools they need to navigate this tech world safely and appropriately based on their age and/or maturity… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens