And I realized all over again how fast time flies
Life is short and time flies. I’m popping into this post (that I wrote years ago, below) with this introduction update because this is the most-visited post on my website,…
Five Ways to Get Your Kids Exercising
Welcome to Mom-Monday! I’m glad you’re here. As moms, we want to do whatever we can to give our kids an opportunity to have a healthy, productive life. We save…
While I’m writing about potty-training and naps…
Things will be a little sparse around here for the next few days. I’m writing an article for a parenting magazine that’s due next week, and I’ve also got a…
Lessons from the rock wall
Welcome to Mom-Monday. I’m glad you’re here! I watched my kids as they climbed the rock wall. I got out my phone and snapped a couple of pictures, smiling at…
The Moment I Almost Missed
It was after 9:30 p.m. on a school night. Mike was at a dinner meeting, my son had just fallen asleep, and I still had a lot to do before the…
On Being A Role Model to Our Kids…
Welcome to Mom-Monday. I’m glad you’re here! I’ve mentioned before one of the frustrations that sometimes comes with being a parent: we want to be role models for our kids,…
Why I still think whiteboards are the greatest parenting tool ever…
If you’ve been reading here a while, you might remember the five reasons why I think whiteboards are the greatest parenting tool ever. One day, you start writing your kids…
Showing your kids you love them: It’s How You Say Hello
Welcome to Mom-Monday (vol. 9). I’m glad you’re here! I’ve been travelling again this week, so I’m putting up a previous post about showing your kids how much you love…