Between Mom and Me - Mother and Son Journal. "For the mother and son who crave a rule-free, creative way to connect with each other." I got this mother and son journal for my 9 year old for Christmas this year and I'm really excited about it. We've just gotten started, and I think this could be a [...]Continue Reading
get to know your kids
It’s Not Just About the Legos
We stood in my friend’s kitchen, chatting and drinking coffee, when one of her sons walked in and said, “Hey look what I made!” We politely listened and ‘oohed’ and ‘ahhed’ as he gave a detailed description of the Lego spaceship with all possible luxuries. We’d been chatting quite a while, as moms [...]Continue Reading
Family Conversation Starters – Getting to know your kids
The dinner table is one of the greatest places to get to know your kids through conversation. Everyone is together, everyone is sitting, everyone is facing each other. Our dinner conversations have revolved around a fun game of "best and worst" since my kids were old enough to talk. Now 8 and 7, we [...]Continue Reading
