Greetings from the middle of the polar vortex! Did you know it will be colder in Chicago tomorrow than it is in Siberia, Antarctica, Mt. Everest, and pretty much everywhere else? School has been cancelled three days this week and well, friends, we're spending a lot of time … [Read more...]
7 emotions parents of teens feel every single day
Adolescence is challenging in part because it makes one really emotional, and by "one," I mean the parent of the adolescent. Raising a teen is often likened to riding a rollercoaster, but that may be an understatement. I charted the emotions that came with parenting for a few … [Read more...]
Looking to talk with your teen about masculinity? Use this new Gillette ad
Talking about masculinity is really important and it's a conversation that a lot of parents are having with their preteen and teen boys. But knowing how to initiate that conversation can be tricky. Enter a new Gillette ad that is a great conversation starter about the topic of … [Read more...]
4 talks to have after seeing Mary Poppins Returns with teens and tweens
On the first day of winter break, my family and I headed to see Mary Poppins Returns. We all really enjoyed the film. Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda were both great, the songs were delightful, and it made us all smile. It also served as a catalyst for some interesting … [Read more...]
2018 Printable Christmas scavenger hunt clues
A Christmas scavenger hunt is a tradition my dad began when I was a child and it's one I've continued for my daughter and shared on the blog. Find all the past printable clues here. All the clues are intended to take you to a different location around the house. We realize that … [Read more...]
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