Lunchbox notes can be used to profess love, reinforce expectations, inflict worry, etc, etc. What does your lunchbox note say about you?
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09/18/15
44 Hangry Kid Problems
From forgetting to bring snacks to after school pick-up to giving your kid the wrong cup, here are 44 hangry kid problems you want to do your best to avoid. TRUST ME.
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One of my goals this year is to start having dinners as a family, now we are back in the city, school has started and we are back in our normal routine.
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Today, The First Years has asked me to share how Mommy Shorts got it’s start, to help kick-off their new Parentpreneur Grant Program.
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From the brand spankin’ new mom to the “I saw it on Pinterest” mom, here are the items you can expect to find in their diaper bags. Plus a chance to win a new bag from Lily Jade!
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For every quintessential first day of school photo posted on Facebook or Instagram, there are 50 other photos of that same kid looking less than thrilled about his/her upcoming school year.
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One of the things I love about having a two-year-old is listening to all the funny stuff that comes out of her mouth. Most of it makes her sound way wiser than her years.
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09/09/15
Wednesday Evening with Rachel
Rachel and Jorge have been married for 14 years and have four kids (+1 dog) in Birmingham, Alabama. Their photos will definitely make you see the beauty in having a large family.
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At some point, it’s time to say goodbye to the baby phase. But never fear, because there’s lots of great stuff coming! In fact, your life as a Big Kid Parent is about to improve tremendously.
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From most likely to bring his teddy bear to college to least likely to sit still for circle time, here are 40 little kids with their very own yearbook superlatives.
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09/02/15
Wednesday Evening with Elizabeth
Elizabeth and her husband Tom are both English professors and big city transplants adjusting to small town life with two boys in Montgomery, Alabama.
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I’m excited to share a video Harlow and I made for Puffs Tissues about preparing your baby for the first day of school… while also learning to let go yourself. Seeing your baby grow up is HARD!
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08/31/15
My Family at their Hangriest
The only thing worse than an angry child is a HANGRY child.
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08/26/15
Wednesday Evening with Jessica
Jessica is a recently divorced single mom of three boys in Birmingham, Alabama. She did the series because she wanted to have something special for her and her boys to remember this time in their lives in a positive way.
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08/26/15
Big News! Mazzy Took a Shower!
Typically, Mazzy reacts to the suggestion she take a shower instead of a bath like I’ve asked to trap her in a cage with a bear. But this summer, I was determined to make it happen.
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