Undeniable Middle Age: What’s Important, What’s Not
Turning 45 forced me to accept that ominous “middle age” label, and to think about what matters to me now (and what has changed over time).
Turning 45 forced me to accept that ominous “middle age” label, and to think about what matters to me now (and what has changed over time).
A reader asks how to help a teen stick out a difficult activity when the other kids are making things unpleasant.
Homemade tomato sauce is a great recipe to teach your kids before they leave home – here’s how!
When did life become so short? Why did I wait so long to make the most out of my time with my daughter? Notes on the long and the short of motherhood.
It can be a bummer to let a babysitter go (and have to find a new one!) but sometimes it can be an important life lesson for your children.
If you want to keep your vacation buzz going long after you’ve gotten home, try these 5 simple tips that might just help you keep your stress at bay.
“I feel like I don’t belong here.” She said. Her words hit me like a punch to the gut. How could I just get up and leave her in a place where she felt so alone?
Saying goodbye to a family pet is always difficult but we share one family’s story about difficult decisions and their focus on treating their pet humanely.
What I learned when I stopped hovering and started giving my partner some room to be the parent they always were.
I never imagined I would be teaching my daughter about make-up at such a young age. But the there are lessons about beauty I want her to learn from me.
When heading out for your family trip this summer, be sure to pack your swimsuit, your books, and your expectations. That’ll make it a good trip for everyone.
Sometimes it takes being forced to try something new for us to realize what we’re doing isn’t the best thing for us, whether it’s love or just lipstick color.
Lessons learns from a verbal altercation that can be applied to relationships and life in general.
Do you know a graduate that will need this when s/he leaves for college soon? Just download a copy of my Laundry Cheat Sheet and print to share with him or her.
We list some ways that parents can use back-to-school shopping as a lesson in money management by putting the kids in charge of their own budgets!
I overreacted in a stressful situation and took it out on teenage camp counselors. What happened next is where the life lessons came in… for my family.