Family

Is your kid’s diet made up of approximately 95% chicken nuggets and cereal? It’s okay. This is a safe space. I’m guilty of occasionally allowing my two-year-old to dip her …

Whether you grew up in small town Iowa (like me) or really anywhere in Texas (like my daughter), there’s a good chance that dirt bikes were involved in your childhood. …

Have you ever tried to help a family member or other loved one through the symptoms of depression? I have, and have felt every emotion imaginable in the process – …

Picking board games for my kid used to be easier when she was smaller – Chutes and Ladders, Candy Land, the The Sneaky Snacky Squirrel – they were all winners! …

Ah, children! You spend your time as a parent trying to figure out what’s best for them and when you finally do, they grow and change again. My husband and …

While kids are easy enough to buy gifts for when they’re younger (Legos and Squishmallows will make you a legend among elementary-aged kids!), the teen years present a different challenge. …

How to Keep a House Clean With Kids – Parenting’s Most Frustrating Dilemma My home used to be spotless. Spotless, people! A clean house has always given me a sense …

Don’t get me wrong. I love playing and spending time with my daughter! Her imagination absolutely blows me away and leaves me laughing until I cry most days. But. But. …

If there’s one thing I deeply missed as a new parent, it was sleep! After a few months of following our baby’s natural sleep cycle (and slowly deteriorating into #zombielife), …

In our highly-competitive modern world, with social media setting wildly unrealistic expectations, it can be challenging for today’s youth to learn to love and accept themselves just as they are. …