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  Raising kids in today’s landscape is beyond challenging. Throughout the many years I’ve spent raising my kids it often feels like every step forward I help my kids take, …

  When my three kids were much younger my husband and I had it all figured out… for the most part, we were on the same page about every major …

  When my kids were young, I was always reading up on the latest parenting advice and tips. Everything from the best potty training techniques to strategies to avoid temper …

  Did you know that Apple’s App Store contains more than 2.2 million apps and Android users can now access more than 2.8 million apps?  The information, tools, and resources …

This post: 51 Things I’ve Learned About Parenting Teenagers When my kids were little I used to think to myself, “This just can’t get any harder.”  Fast forward a decade …

  There’s a lot of be sorry for in life. Being a mother isn’t one of them. For whatever reason, lately, I’ve become keenly aware of the number of women …

  Yesterday morning I found myself standing in my driveway in my robe and slippers (holding a very large hot cup of coffee) at 6:10 in the morning watching the …

This post: 10 Things Every Parent Should Do When Their Kid Becomes a Teenager / Post updated 2025 As the mother of three teenagers, I’ve come to realize two very …

A mother’s job is to teach her children not to need her anymore… the hardest part of that job is accepting success. From the day they were born you relished …

  Grab a Starbucks, an iced tea or a glass of wine (if you’re raising teens you might need it), and let’s chat awhile! Describing what it’s like to raise …