I think my greatest strength and my greatest weakness as a parent are one in the same: empathy. When my child is hurting, I vividly remember the loneliness and heartaches of childhood. When my child doesn't want to finish the soccer season because he is "the worst on the team," I … [Read more...]
How to Support a Small Business with Pokemon Go
Are you looking for a way to support small, local businesses? Try taking your Pokemon Go game to your nearest local businesses. Small towns are ideal for playing Pokemon Go with small children and your game can bring more customers to local shops. Here's how you can support a … [Read more...]
Send Your Love with DIY Care Packages for Kids
My two older kids will be spending a few weeks with their grandparents soon. This will be the longest we've been apart and, while I'm excited for them (and me), I know I'll miss them terribly. So, I wanted to send some love in their suitcases. I decided a handmade gift would be a … [Read more...]
Discover Our America with Your Family
We've traveled across the country in different directions; passing through states between Illinois and Washington and covering the miles between Iowa and New York. Each time we travel, my interest is piqued about a new place. We can't stop and visit every curiosity along our … [Read more...]
The Multitasking Myth
I've often viewed multitasking as a grand talent, even a sort of virtue. If I could juggle a hundred things in the air every day, I was winning. Winning at motherhood. Winning at womanhood. I ignored the many times I came crashing down in discouragement, frustration, or … [Read more...]
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