This morning I woke up in a cold sweat. It’s the day before Thanksgiving. I home school my children and I woke up realizing that I’m a horrible mother because I have not taken the time to prepare a lesson on the Pilgrims. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and I haven’t taught my kids about the Mayflower; …
The holidays are intended to be a very exciting time of year. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas there are two months of family gatherings, feasting, gift giving, and family traditions. This is also the time of year when it can be very fun to be a parent. We are excited to share with our children the …
A personal post from 2013: I just spent the day getting my daughter ready for her junior prom. Moments like these are bittersweet for moms. Shopping, nails, shoes, makeup, and hair are all on this mom’s list of favorites. Watching your daughter combine all those activities and emerge looking less like a teen and more …
