My teen was recently telling me about one of her friends and how she often talks about her parents don't like her. My heart broke, as the girl is easy … [Read More...]
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What I want my teen to know before AP scores are released
Dearest child of mine, I confess that I was a little taken aback by your anxiety about the upcoming release of scores on the AP tests. They were months ago, and not at the forefront of my mind, but … [Read More...]
From parenting books to summer bucket lists: Parenting pieces I’ve written recently
In addition to writing here on this blog, I write for several other outlets. This past month, I've had parenting pieces published around the web and wanted to share them with you. Whether you're … [Read More...]
Baby mine: Trailer for live-action Dumbo takes on even greater meaning now
I've written before about my love of the movie Dumbo here, so it's not a surprise that I'm pretty interested to see how director Tim Burton and Disney adapt the story for the live-action version … [Read More...]
The unexpected parenting benefits of getting a dog
This post is sponsored by Responsibility.org as part of their Ask, Listen, Learn program. All opinions are mine, or that of our new dog, though really, most of his opinions center around … [Read More...]