Parents who are sharing custody of their kids this summer - I see you. To the ones who are missing their kids because they are with their other parent, whether that's across the country or across town, I know that you miss them. This tiny taste of what life will be like when … [Read more...]
Is Toy Story 4 good for teens?
My teen has grown up with Buzz, Woody, and the Toy Story franchise. In fact, a stuffed Bullseye, the one toy she purchased at Disney World when she was 8, still resides in her bedroom. So it wasn't exactly a shock when she reminded me this morning, "Toy Story 4 comes out … [Read more...]
Special shout out to the stepdads this Father’s Day
My husband and I married when my daughter was 8 years old. He's been her stepfather for 8+ years (long time readers may know that we like the term "bonus dad"), and we are so very lucky that he has been an amazing parent. From math homework to dance recitals, from the high highs … [Read more...]
Figuring out a list of possible colleges with help from the pros: A review of CollegeVine
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by CollegeVine. All opinions are my own, or those of my teen daughter. There are more than 4,000 post-secondary programs in the U.S., according to the National Center for Education Statistics. While it’s wonderful that there are lots of … [Read more...]
7 truths about traveling with teens that I learned at Eagle Ridge
Kids are always changing and growing, and I've finally realized that our vacation style will be continually evolving, too. Now that my daughter is sixteen, the amount of space available in her schedule is decreasing, whereas the size of her wardrobe that she packs and her desire … [Read more...]
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