Tag: parenting

Totally Useful Tips on Surviving a Stomach Bug

It’s that cold, dreary time of year when stomach viruses are looking for a warm new home—and inevitably find that inside my children’s digestive...

Teach Our Sons No — Beyond the Rape Whistle

Whenever anyone asks her what she wants to be when she grows up, my three-year-old daughter says “I want to be a mom.” I’ve...

We Quit Youth Soccer — and We’re Not Going Back

I remember that before I became a mom I could be caught rolling my eyes at the soccer field near my parents' house filled with...

Have Toddler, Will Travel

Today my 3 year-old son asked me to take him back to the Eiffel Tower. He wanted to go on the “roundy-round” (his word...

5 Tips for Traveling with a Toddler – And Retaining Your...

Traveling with a toddler or small child is no easy feat. To help, we've put together five tips to get you on your way to making everything...

Dining Out with Kids — Doin’ It, and Doin’ It, and...

Dining out with kids—yours, someone else’s, or any combination thereof—can strike fear into the hearts of any parent. How should I dress them? Sophia won’t eat...

Things Dads Don’t Do

You might be thinking,  what does she mean "things dads don't do"?! For the most part, dads these days are a lot more involved...

How I Met Your Father — 13 Years Age Difference Works...

How I Met Your Father — 13 Years Age Difference Works For Us is a part of a series celebrating love and marriage by...

New Baby Resolutions

It’s January. For many people this means cleaning up the Holiday decorations, putting the house back in order, getting the diet back on track...

Etiquette for Your Teen

My teenage cousin received a book published by The Emily Post Institution called Emily Post's Etiquette: Manners for a New World (18th ed.). The title...