I Can Be a Parent AND a Friend

I Can Be a Parent AND a Friend

You can almost hear the “Tsk, Tsk” as those from a previous generation bemoan, “You know what’s wrong with parents these days? They choose to be friends and refuse to be parents.” I heard it the other day and had to disagree. You see, I...

To My Boys Before the First Day of School

Last year’s first day of school. Can’t believe it is already here again! To my favorite boys, This summer has been more than I hoped it would be. I enjoyed every moment of being with you crazy 4 and will honestly be so sad when you 3 big ones walk out the...

For Father’s Day, Let Him Be His Own Kind of Dad

For Father’s Day, Let Him Be His Own Kind of Dad I took staying home with a baby very seriously. I read book after book and article after article. I spent minutes, hours, and days brainstorming and pondering how to create perfect babies, toddlers and children. I...