Tag: parenting
Pandemic Positives {What I Learned}
I know we all like to say that 2020 and 2021 were the worst years ever - please don't jinx us - but, now...
My Childhood Shaped Who I Am As a Parent
When I think back to my childhood, growing up in the south end of Louisville, there is a group of kids in my neighborhood...
What to Do with All Those Holiday Deliveries
Having three kids of my own, many first-time parents ask me for gift ideas for their children. I laugh and always say, "Get them...
The Mom Balancing Act of an Engineer
It's not like I'm the first woman to balance motherhood as an engineer. I'm not some rare breed of woman, but sometimes it sure...
3 Easy Ways to Encourage Imagination in Kids
When our children are toddlers and preschool aged, a parent rarely needs to do anything to encourage imaginative play. They don’t need to be...
Parenting is Flying by the Seat of Your Pants
As for me and my Household, we are non-traditional clutch your pearls and hold your seat.
No, I didn’t do anything criminal, mostly because I’m...
I’m Raising a Zoo, How About You?
When I chose to write about Animal Day, I honestly thought I would talk about all of the animals that we have in our...
7 Tips to Prepare for College Finances
For moms of teens, I know college planning is a huge task and can be pretty daunting. That's something I hope to help with!...
DNA Does Not Make a Parent
“While you’re out in the garage, will you get me one of my mango sparkling waters?”
“Mom!!! Why are you always asking me to get...
Team Pumpkin Spice vs Team Summer
As summer officially turns into fall and the kids are starting to get settled into school, it seems every year around this time we...