When I found out that I was going to be a mother, I was so excited! At first, I could not believe that it was true. We'd only been trying for a few months, and The Texan was out of the country for one ...
parenting
judging other parents – the mommy mindset
A few days ago, I was reminiscing about a favorite restaurant The Texan and I would often dine at when we lived in Orlando. Often, we would be out enjoying a great meal only to have our dining ...
motherhood mondays: 5 more things not to include on your baby registry
Last week, I shared a list of 5 things not to include on your baby registry. Inspired by insightful reader comments, I've added five more things not to include on your baby registry. Bath Seats - ...
parenting a three- or four-year old is different – the mommy mindset
Last week, the moms and I discussed what it is like to parent through those "terrible twos". This time around we're talking about the three- and four- year olds. The Boy turns three in July, and I am ...
has time magazine gone too far with their attachment parenting cover photo?
I support breast feeding moms; I was one. I support attachment parenting; I practice it to a certain extent. But, this week's Time Magazine cover photo is inappropriate and the caption included ...
talking to your teen about addiction
Your child’s teenage years are a time for them to explore new things and develop their own identities. Unfortunately for mothers and fathers, this also usually includes a natural distancing of ...