I started out parenting sure that through sheer force of will I’d be cool, calm and connected. All the time.And ha. HAHAHA. Not so much.Probably that's been one of the most important lessons parenting keeps teaching me: healthy relationships aren't about being in some fixed, rigid state of being [...]Continue Reading
Best Sleep Clocks for Toddlers
Adequate sleep benefits every member of the family. Sleep deprivation can adversely affect life and work. Sadly, toddlers don’t understand sleep science. Toddler sleep clocks can give your child the visual and sound signals that help them to differentiate between sleep time and it’s-okay-to-wake-up [...]Continue Reading
How to Get Photos of Family Events Without Missing The Party
As a busy mom watching her kids grow up waaaaay too fast, you probably do everything in your power to photograph your little ones. We take photos to try and bottle up their smallness. We hope to remember the moments of their lives as they go whizzing by. But if you’re anything like me, sometimes [...]Continue Reading
Self Care Starts Here: how to use the REST acronym
How are you right now? Feeling well or kinda 'meh'? Or maybe you're really struggling. If you're feeling like you could use a dose of kindness, read on. When you're stressed it's easy to think things like: Now is not the time to take care of myself, I've got things to do! or: You're not doing well [...]Continue Reading
A Few Secrets about Playing with Toddlers
How do you play with a toddler? I have to tell you a secret about playing with my toddler- a few actually. First off, even though she's my third child sometimes it still feels awkward to sit and play with my current toddler. I have a hard time letting go of the million busy items I need to do [...]Continue Reading
How to Deal When Someone Criticizes Your Parenting Style
Do you feel like you have support for your positive parenting style? It can be exhausting to face criticism of your parenting at every turn. Sometimes it’s extremely lonely if you’re the one breaking patterns in your generation. Your parenting choices might be totally different from people in [...]Continue Reading
