“Let your person have a minute, because when loved ones can say what they need and those needs are honored, trust is built and love is strengthened.”
Children Deserve To Protect Their Mental Health, Too
Stop Telling Parents Of Young Kids ‘Just Wait Until They’re Teenagers’
“Discrediting my struggle now doesn’t help me for the future.”
Mom Unabashedly Defends Saving Front Row Seats At Child’s Play
“There is no shame in my seat-saving game. Either ‘get me,’ or you hate me.”
You May Not Have A Lot Under Your Christmas Tree This Year, And That’s Okay
“Let us take a moment to remember the true reason why we celebrate Christmas.”
Dear Moms: Teach Your Daughters They Don’t Need A Man
“Mama, watch your ‘cant’s’ in front of your children, they’re listening and so much of what they learn is caught, not taught.”
The Reality Of Raising A Child In A Split Home
“It’s a whirlwind of emotions and an experience that, even having lived it, is still a daily struggle no matter how long it’s been going on or how long you are away from your child.”
It’s Time We Stop Normalizing The Idea Babies Should Sleep Through The Night
“We don’t need to fix our baby’s sleep. We need to listen to their requests.”
My Child Punched The School Bully, And I Rewarded Him With Ice Cream
“‘I told him to stop! He pushed him again. So I punched him, hard.’ It is my job as his parent not to stomp out his fire, but to teach him to use it for good.”
Why I Choose Tough Love When Parenting My Children
“I really do hope to provide the very best possible life I can imagine for them. And oftentimes… that means I say NO.”
Dear Parents, This Christmas Shopping Hack Will Avoid Countless Tantrums
“Take a picture. It’s that easy”