by Brooke Romney | Jun 14, 2021 | Parenting
Editor’s note: This article was written with the help of 6 fantastic fathers and grandfathers. They offered their advice and encouragement and the author compiled their answers into one, timely article. Dear fathers of today, Being a father has never been an...
by Brooke Romney | Jun 10, 2021 | Parenting, Teens
Today for summer with teens, we are tackling technology. I know for a lot of families this can be one of the hardest parts of the summer, but like we talked about yesterday, expectations are key! A few things that have helped us curb the frustration: External...
by Brooke Romney | Jun 9, 2021 | Parenting, Teens
Summer with littles was full of sidewalk chalk and bubble magic. But as kids got older, summer seemed to change its shape. All of sudden what used to be so fun, was “lame,” and battles I never thought about fighting seemed to happen more often than I wanted them to....
by Brooke Romney | Apr 29, 2021 | Parenting, Practical Tips
It’s that time of year. Your feed is full of kids winning elections, going to prom, making teams, collecting awards, opening mission calls & heading off to dream schools surrounded by the “Best group of kids EVER.” It’s an exciting...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 27, 2021 | Parenting, Relationships
One of my favorite pieces of advice recently was to be gentle with ourselves and gentle with each other. We are all so different. One woman feels change is happening too fast while another is sure it is not fast enough. One is giving her all to a cause she believes in...
by Brooke Romney | Aug 23, 2020 | Letters, Parenting
Dear Kids, This isn’t the back to school we thought we would have. I am sad but also strangely grateful. This “new normal” is giving you incredible opportunities like only challenging times can, and I know you will rise. This is what I hope...