Tag: teenagers
Teen Dating Violence – It’s A Bigger Problem Than You Think
While lots of people think of February as full of hearts and love, February is also a time that calls attention to the darker...
I Quit My Job to Stay Home with My {Teenage} Baby
The inner debate as to whether to go back to work or stay home after having a baby is a complicated and stressful one....
The “Breakfast Club” Girls
Recently I met my high school girlfriends for a weekend trip to Galena, Illinois. We had not been in a room together for over 25...
A Letter To My Daughters About Their Father
Dear girls,
This month your father and I will be married 20 years. You don’t know it yet, but you have the best dad in...
My Baby is in High School and It’s Really No Big...
My daughter is a freshman in high school. It’s really no big deal. It’s just another year of school. I mean, I’m sorry to...
Mom’s Guide to Library Story Times in the Corridor
Fall is officially upon us, and I for one absolutely love the cooler weather! There's just something so cozy about wearing hoodies and fleece...
Baby You Can Drive My Car
We moms love to celebrate our kids' milestones. Whether it's your child's first time rolling over, crawling, or walking, these "firsts" are usually an indication...
Mom Truth: The Joy of Parenting A Teen
When you have as many kids as I do, you learn a thing or two about your parenting strengths and weaknesses. I've learned that...
5 Reasons Why My Teenager is Cell PhoneLESS!
I know it's hard to believe, but yes it is true: my teenager is cell phoneLESS! I'm going to tell you my top 5...