Life for teens now is far different than it was when I was my daughters’ age. Online bullying, the challenges that come with getting a driver’s license (we never had to worry about texting while driving) and all the things kids ...
With Christmas in the rear view mirror, we can now concentrate on celebrations for ringing in the new year. I’m at an age where staying up until midnight can sometimes be a challenge and the girls are at an age where staying up until ...
Did you see the big news yesterday? No, I’m not talking about Matt Lauer being fired from NBC. Although to be honest, everything surrounding all the harassment has turned into a war of its own. That’s as much as you’ll hea ...
After all these years, I’m proud that we’ve been able to maintain a family-friendly site. We are cautious as to what we share and my personality keeps the site as squeaky clean as possible. Today I’m going out on a limb an ...
Halloween has always been an odd holiday for my family since it’s also my mom’s birthday. Regardless of the weather, she set aside celebrating her own birthday so we could go trick-or-treating. Putting their kids first is what g ...
A friend of ours recently sent us an invitation to join them in celebrating their son’s 1-year birthday. While we had prior commitments and were unable to attend, I was pleased to see their invitation asked for a letter addressed to h ...
As you know, we’re members of the Netflix Stream Team. Each month they send us details on upcoming series and give us sneak previews of new shows like GLOW or early access to the latest season of Orange is the New Black. They also sha ...
From the very beginning, we encourage our children to find us. We all do it. It’s a game. Let me spell it out for you for you in a way you’ve probably not considered. As parents, we doom ourselves from the day we start playing p ...
I was right there with you for a couple seasons. Really, I was. I’ve never been one to follow the latest trend. I spent so much time living on the fringe of popularity that I made the decision to start doing my own thing and avoid wha ...
Do you ever have those days when the planets just align and two different parts of your life sync? It happens for me every once in a while and whenever it does, I sit back and smile. When you’re interested in so many different things ...
