A New Christmas Playlist Even Teenagers Will Like

A New Christmas Playlist Even Teenagers Will Like

A Christmas Playlist Even Teenagers Like There are moments in parenting when you wonder how a certain child ever came from your DNA. One of mine happened when my son, at 7 years old, announced, “I HATE CHRISTMAS MUSIC. CHANGE THE STATION!” He was dead serious. I LOVE...
Summer Ideas for Teens

Summer Ideas for Teens

Summer Ideas for Teens Summer with teens can be incredibly great and also incredibly hard. As they get older, there isn’t as much neighborhood or sibling play and they may not be quite old enough for a job, but 12 hours of Netflix is usually not any...
My Simple Way to Family Meal Plan

My Simple Way to Family Meal Plan

As people have been posting about their New Year’s Resolutions, I noticed a trend. Lots of you want to cook more for your family and successfully menu plan. Hooray for more home-cooked meals in 2018! I grew up with a mom who is a killer cook and we had family...
6 Questions to Ask to Keep Screen Time In Check

6 Questions to Ask to Keep Screen Time In Check

  How can we teach our kids to use technology as a tool instead of a crutch? #sponsored Keeping communication open and reflective is key to giving them the best chance at a healthy relationship with technology. Asking these questions weekly can help: How do YOU...