The Dog Days of Summer
The dog days of summer are here - the slow roll from the 4th to mid-August when the back to school frenzy begins. In between, senses...
The Nice Kids
I’m sitting on the beach yesterday and a group of teens walk by; I’m reading my book and drinking my Fresca and not paying any attention...
3 Lessons from a Teen Mom
Yes, I’m a teen mom. No, not a mom that is a teen - but rather a mom OF teens. 1. Teens are nocturnal. Yes, they want to rock and roll...
Dog Days
It’s the dog days of summer and my kids are living their best lives, sleeping late and binging Stranger Things and biking to the pool and...
We Are Not Okay
On Friday morning I woke up with three children equal in the eyes of their government. Before noon, it was announced that one child was...
Checking In
How’s Summer Parenting going? This week, our boys had two spontaneous sleepovers in a row, rendering them completely useless for days....
Summer Time
Unpopular opinion, but summer in our house is not for brushing up on our math skills or mandatory summer reading or organizing the...
This is a Job for Summer Mom
You read that right. Not SuperMom - super mom does the job from September to June. During the school year you can find her running the...
School’s (almost) out for summer!
For kids in Uvalde Texas, school’s out forever. It’s so terrible. Personally, I find it unacceptable. Harry Styles says so, 70% of the...
Feeling ’22
The Class of ’22 is doing their thing. Look at all those graduates, surrounded by love and their families and their friends and their...