Tag: children
Parenting Advice: It’s Ok NOT To Take It
All Those Questions
I remember being a brand-new mom, pacing in the pediatrician’s office with my newborn, and reading her all my scattered notes on...
Always Pee in the Toilet + Fingerprints on the Window
If you show up to my house unannounced there is a 99.9% chance that you would encounter un-flushed pee in my toilet and an...
Brunch with Santa
🎄✨ Join us for a Jolly Christmas Brunch! 🎅🍽️
Gather your family and friends for a magical holiday celebration at Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks...
The Art of Civil Discourse: Teaching Our Children the Art of...
Teaching Kids to Engage in Civil Discourse: A Guide from Toddlers to Young Adults
The only thing we can seem to agree on this election...
Bullying Prevention and Awareness
October is National Bullying Prevention and Awareness Month.
The CDC says, bullying is aggressive behavior (verbal, physical, psychological, social, educational, relational, electronic, or damaging to...
Books to Read For Bullying Prevention Awareness Month
Do It With Kindness
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. The time to empower our children to stand up against bullying by challenging hate with...
Navigating the Tween and Teen Years
Does the thought of parenting your tween or teen worry you? Parenting tweens and teens can be both rewarding and challenging. As children transition...
Are You Thinking About Homeschooling?
If you asked me years ago if I would homeschool my children, I probably wouldn’t have entertained the conversation.
Badge of Honor
I once followed the...
To Work or Not to Work – That is the Question
My two-year-old sat on the kitchen floor, fiddling with a puzzle piece she couldn’t get to fit. “Damn it,” she said, calmly.
I froze, stunned.
“What...
Parenting: The Hardest Job You’ll Ever Love
At the end of every day, usually over a dinner I quickly scramble together, my husband and I ask our two girls: “What was...