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The Greatest Benefit of Reading With Children

The Greatest Benefit of Reading With Children
I have read to my children their entire lives. In fact, I have been reading to my younger two since before they were born. They had the perk of listening in at Storytime right from… View Post

The Number One Thing I Have Learned From Parenting Books

The Number One Thing I Have Learned From Parenting Books
I remember so clearly the day I got my driver’s license. I was 25 years old and my first solo drive was to the grocery store (rock on!!). It felt so liberating to finally be… View Post

Back and Blogging

Back and Blogging
It’s been a little while since I was last here. A few months ago I decided to have a break from blogging and take stock. In truth, the reality of covid life, sleeplessness, health issues,… View Post

How Christmas Traditions Have the Power to Connect Us

How Christmas Traditions Have the Power to Connect Us
Each year, I take out the biggest mixing bowl I own and set it on the kitchen counter. Myself and my three girls assemble in the kitchen, turn up the Christmas tunes and set to… View Post

You’re Six Today

You’re Six Today
“It’s a girl.” The words that overwhelmed me, broke me down and changed my life forever. I want to say it was love at first sight. The truth is I don’t remember much of those… View Post