Daily Life

  Let’s face it, most teenagers are, well… total slobs.  Piles of clothes scattered all over the floor, empty cereal bowls and water bottles on the nightstand and clothes hanging …

Everywhere you turn there’s article after article about how “entitled” teenagers are these days. Just walk into a room of parents and casually bring up the word “entitled” and the …

My 16-year-old son is obsessed with Bitcoin. Several months ago he talked my husband into helping him invest a portion of his savings in Bitcoin currency.  I have to admit, …

This post: New Year, New Rules: Here are 14 Things This Mom Won’t Be Doing in 2025 With the dawn of a new year just around the corner, it’s time …

  If I close my eyes and think about it hard enough, I can still hear the pitter-patter of my kids’ feet trampling down the hallway on Christmas morning as …

  Behind every Pinterest-perfect Christmas tree, flawlessly decorated mantel, and plateful of red and green sugar-sprinkled cookies typically lies a frazzled mom who’s about ready to lose it. Yeah, sure, …

Are you looking for the perfect gift for the coffee lovin’ teen in your life?  Then there’s one thing you should know…real coffee lovers take their brew seriously and, to …

I’m sappy when it comes to traditions. There’s something about the idea of repeating the same customs with my family year in and year out that gives me a sense …

As a parent of a teenager, I’m sure you’ve witnessed it before. Either with your own child or other children you’re close to – you’ve seen them beat themselves up …

I bought seven big bags of Halloween candy. Yup… seven! I don’t need seven… in fact, I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t give away seven bags of candy to trick-or-treaters in …