Tag: learning
Supporting Families with a Sick Child
In December of 2014, our youngest son was born with a Congenital Heart Defect called TGA or Transposition of the Great Arteries. We spent...
Five Dollars, Five Ways: Colors {series}
Five Dollars, Five Ways is a series that explores a variety of activities for your kiddos based on a trip to the dollar store with a...
Five Tips for Increasing Milk Supply
Let's start this post with a disclaimer...
I'm told that for some moms, breastfeeding is a natural, beautiful process that inspires feelings of joy and bonding and...
Toy Bartering: Lessons in the Value of Possessions
Among the gifts our daughter got at Christmas was her very own (kid’s) tablet. It came preloaded with lots of fun and educational apps, and...
Teach Your Parents Well…
I'm ready to call it. I will not buy any more 'How to Be a Parent' books. They are worthless. Trends come and go,...
Five Dollars, Five Ways: Summer Outdoor Activities {series}
Five Dollars, Five Ways is a series that explores a variety of activities for your kiddos based on a trip to the dollar store with a...
Bringing the World to Your Front Door
I’ll never forget when our family went to the airport to pick up our very first exchange student. We had volunteered to host Virginie,...
4 Tips to Prepare Your Kids for a New Baby
We've been preparing our two boys (4 1/2 and 3 years old) for the arrival of their new sibling since I entered the second trimester....
Attention (White) Parents: We HAVE to Talk to Our Kids About...
A few days ago, my five-year-old son and I were listening to Louis Armstrong records, and “What a Wonderful World” came on. Like a...
Five Dollars, Five Ways: Valentine’s Day Edition
Five Dollars, Five Ways is a series that explores a variety of activities for your kiddos based on a trip to the dollar store with a five...