Parenting

What do you do when your child holds it? Unbeknownst to me, this actually has a medical term! Have you heard of Dysfunctional Voiding/Elimination Pattern? Neither had I, until my youngest had to be seen by a pediatric urologist for...

"Well, it looks like there are definitely THREE babies in there!" the sonogram technician announced, and I was left absolutely speechless. When I had a moment to wrap my mind around the concept of triplets, the first words that...

              “Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would...likely be worth it.” – Harvey MacKay Finding inner peace through some of life’s “curve balls” that WILL be thrown at you can be quite difficult to navigate. Life has its own...

I vividly remember the first evening we arrived in Texas. I sat across from my husband at Village Burger Bar, exhausted from the 13-hour, halfway-across-the country trek. I really had no idea where I was, as I had never...

Welcome to our Working Moms Roundtable! Collin County Moms Blog recruited a great mix of mothers who work full-time, part-time, or from home, and asked them a bunch of questions on their thoughts and feelings about the mythical phrase...

It’s a conversation I hear often between parents: “I don't want to rob my kids of their childhood, so when do I introduce "chores"?” I’m no Ann Landers, but here’s my resounding answer:  IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY.  Personally, I don’t remember a part...

Growing up, I was always the kid who couldn't wait to be older. Couldn't wait to grow up. Couldn't wait to have a boyfriend, drive a car, get a job, and I especially could NOT wait to be a...

Most people who know me know that I have two younger sisters. They know I’m the oldest, they know my middle sister lives near me, and they know my youngest sister lives back in Illinois. Those who know me...