3 Things I Actually Like About Being a Parent With Type 1 Diabetes
I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when I was 6 years old. Read More
Translating Your Teenager
TBH your haircut is totes swag. If you have no idea what that sentence means, don’t beat yourself up — it is just everyday teenage lingo. Read More
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Meet Suzanne
Now that I’m a “little older,” I’ve found that the sense of adventure I once had in my youth has returned – somewhat. I’m a little smarter and a little more wary about the consequences of adventure, but the thrill of trying something new is back with a vengeance! Read More
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Flu Season Remedies for a Nursing Mama
It’s a miserable thing to be a sick mama during the flu season, but when you’re a sick breastfeeding mama who is limited in what she can take, it takes it to another level. Read More
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Being a Positive Parent Off and On the Field
Fall sports have begun! Whether your child is six-years-old or 16-years-old, chances are you will soon be dragging your portable lawn chair to a game of football, volleyball, soccer or other sporting event to cheer on your child’s team. Read More
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Back to School and Your Child’s Mental Health
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Making a Positive Impact on Your Child
One moment we’re in the NICU, and in the next moment, Izabella is two-years-old. Now, I’m finding that all the statements fellow parents told me about motherhood going by in the blink of an eye are absolutely true! Read More
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More Things We Should Say to Our Kids
I have seen articles and lists created by parenting and family experts of specific things parents should say to their children. Things like, “I’m sorry” and “I believe in you” or “I’m proud of you.” I agree wholeheartedly. Our kids need to hear these things from their parents or guardians over and over. Read More
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Around the Dinner Table
Does your family eat at least one meal a day together? And I mean sitting at a table — not perched in front of the television. Read More
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10 Ways to Survive Summer
There’s nothing more exciting than the last day of school! Thoughts of lazy summer days, sunshine and popsicles fill our heads. Read More
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When Kids Say Nothing
Without fail, my son Abram will come home from school and the first question I ask is, “How was your day?” Read More
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9 Things Our Kids Will Never Experience
Times are a-changin’! It is to be expected. Our kids are growing up in a different world than we did. Sometimes that is a good thing … sometimes I’m not so sure. Check out this list and see what you think! Read More