There are a few surprises one can expect out of life. Basically from the moment you get engaged, to getting married, to learning you are pregnant, big life changes often come as surprises.
However, in our situation—going through IVF for...
I remember the look on my husband’s face when I said I wanted to try cloth diapering. I’m far from what you’d call a “crunchy granola mom”, but when I thought about the environmental impact of diapers in the...
"How did you use your imagination today?"
Instead of the typical, "How was your day at school today?" I've been searching for ways to get a meatier response from my 4th grader rather than the typical, "good...". On the other hand,...
I said "goodbye" to my son's babyhood last month, once he had turned two. And it was a lot to take in.
He learned how to eat with his own fork and spoon, how to say three-to-four-word sentences, scraped his...
Much like choosing a major when you’re still a teenager, it seems silly to choose all of the items your baby will need before they’re even born, especially for first-time parents. There is no manual, and you don’t have...
It was a good morning. My teenager woke up on time (shocker!), got ready on time (another shocker!), and was out the door to get to school on time (biggest shocker of all!). In a good mood, she cued...
Come on over, parent troop, we're going to battle boredom, together! Imagine that I have donuts for everyone and there is an endless supply of coffee available in the kitchen. Let's get to the ideas on how to keep...
With my oldest son’s 13th birthday right around the corner, I have been reminiscing about the past 13 years. He is my firstborn, my first little love...my Valentine’s baby. He was always the sweetest little boy, tender hearted, adventurous,...
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2024 Guide to VBS in Collin County
We're always on the lookout for things to do with kids during summer break. How about some affordable VBS?
