by Brooke Romney | Aug 29, 2018 | Education, Parenting, Teens
When Kids Didn’t Have a Great First Day of School When kids didn’t have a great first day of school — when they were new, had a rough teacher, got in trouble, were put in the lowest reading group, couldn’t remember a math fact, sat alone at...
by Brooke Romney | May 8, 2018 | Parenting
My Child Is Not Perfect and Neither Is Yours My child is not perfect — and saying it plainly is a relief. Brooke’s plan was to have perfect children. Unrealistic, yes, but that never stopped her from reaching for the ideal. She was certain that if she...
by Brooke Romney | May 5, 2018 | Parenting, Relationships
The Blessings of Being Raised by a Low-Maintenance Mother My mom has a little curve on the tip of her nose that she affectionately calls “The Cullimore Hook.” She also has wrinkles on her face, a flat chest, a great smile and incredible legs. She is...
by Brooke Romney | Mar 13, 2018 | Parenting, Teens
Adobe Image via Deseret News 10 Things to Do Before Getting Your Child a Smartphone Getting your child a smartphone was the beginning of a journey the Romneys have spent years figuring out. They started, made mistakes, changed rules midway, and eventually...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 26, 2018 | Parenting, Relationships
Can We Just Be Honest? Can we just be honest? Being honest is hard. But being honest about important things — the things that actually matter — is the hardest. Not the once-every-six-months bare-your-soul Instagram post about struggling with...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 20, 2018 | Parenting, Teens
OurPact: The Parental Control App Every Parent Should Know Note: This review was written in 2018. Features, pricing, and availability of the OurPact parental control app may have changed since then. Visit ourpact.com for current information before purchasing....
