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 | 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 14, 2018 | Parenting, Teens
The Ugliest Moment in Youth Sports I love youth sports. I have four boys and they play them all the time. For the most part, win or lose, sports are something we enjoy and grow from. However, every once in a while, things get ugly — and what I...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 1, 2018 | Parenting, Teens
What Every Parent Needs to Know Before Your Child Signs Up for Instagram Before your child signs up for Instagram, there are things you need to understand that aren’t obvious from the outside. Instagram is booming, simple to use, and full of pictures — at...
