Are you living a complicated life? I often feel that way. Often I feel like my to-do list is longer than hours in the day. Everyday there's a seemingly never ending stream of things to be done, cleaned and organized in my house and on top of that, three kids that need to be fed, helped with homework and driven to and from multiple practices. It's no wonder that I love that glass of wine at night! … [Read more...]
5 Tricks to Get Your Children to Read MORE
Some kids are born readers, and others- not so much. Thankfully my kids all love books and reading, but with all of their friends and electronic distractions, I find them reading less and less. Having taught for seven years, I know how important it is to make sire your children are reading every single day, so I am always making it a point to be sure they are. Some days re easier than others … [Read more...]
10 Benefits to Your Kids Getting Older
My kids are 9, 7 and 5 and I do, at time, miss those teeny, tiny baby snuggles and that teeny, tiny baby smell- but since kids do grow, and we cannot do anything about it, you may we well roll with the punches and enjoy each stage your kids are in. Each stage has it's pros and it's cons for sure! So for all of my mommy friends that have teeny babies and are afraid of them growing, I am here to say … [Read more...]