Reading to your child consistently throughout their childhood will change their lives. It is perhaps the best thing you can do to help them succeed academically. Not only that, reading stories and books will provide cherished memories and encourage a deep connection between you and your kids. When I was a teenager, I read the […]
Mom guilt. It seems like every mother I know struggles with guilt. My oldest son was born the week I started teaching college courses online for a local university. I had to learn to navigate being a new mom at the same time I was learning a new job. We were staying with friends and
Crisp mornings and falling leaves make autumn one of the most beautiful times of the year. It’s impossible not to fall in love with warm sweaters and pumpkin cookies. As fall sets in, you are probably thinking about getting ready for the holidays and colder weather. Much like a bear, I feel myself wanting to
You want your kid to be smart, athletic, and talented. But will that add up to success? Are you raising a gritty kid? Being a mom of four, the idea of success has often crossed my mind. I ask myself if I am doing everything I can to ensure their future success. I wonder how
Summer can be expensive. Between family vacations, block parties, swim lessons, and running your air conditioner, it’s easy to blow the family budget. In our family, we often forget that summer can also be a great time to save money. We get into spending mode and forget to scale it back until we start seeing
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