If you are heading to the Florida Gulf Coast, you have picked a fantastic destination. It is fun, family-friendly and a place where you can get the most bang for your buck. Whether you have kids in preschool, high school, or anywhere in between, there is something for you on Florida’s Gulf Coast. With the […]
Summer 2021 | 8 Things You Need For An Absolutely Splendid Summer Break
It’s finally, officially summer 2021. Thank God. So many of us are trying to figure out what this post-vaccination, new normal world is going to really look like. (And also, please, get vaccinated. KK?) I wanted to share some things to do and have which are perfect for summer 2021. My family and I are […]
5 Reasons This Is The Best Online Tutoring Service
If you think your child might need an online tutoring service, my best advice is not to wait. For the last 18 months, kids have had to deal with a variety of school issues. Some have been online. Others are hybrid, or dealing with contact tracing episodes. There are kids who have missed large swaths […]
A Parent’s Prayer for Peace
Who am I write a prayer for peace? Who am I to lead anyone spiritually? Why would I think that something I wrote could help others? I honestly don’t know the answers to all of these questions, but I do know that these words help me get through each day. And maybe they can help […]
3 Reasons This Parenting Style Makes Me Feel So Seen
What’s your parenting style? Having a teenager sure changed mine! Check out the best analogy of parenting teens I’ve ever seen.
19 Surprising Ways CBD Oil Was Made For Modern Moms Like Me
So you’ve heard about CBD oil, right? It’s one of the newest, latest, greatest trends to hit the health and wellness scene. However, it was only recently that I thought CBD could be used by moms like me. I mean, it was for hipster millennials, retired hippies, and anyone who lives in California, right? WRONG. […]
3 Ways to Teach Kindness and Inspire Kids to Do Good
All parents want to teach kindness to our kids, right? We want them to grow up to be empathetic, good, honest, upstanding citizens. However, that doesn’t just happen. They don’t automatically lean towards kindness. We can help them though. I have made a concrete goal of doing things to teach kindness to my four kids. […]
7 Winter Activities For Kids That Will Make You The Fun Mom
So you are at home A LOT now and looking for winter activities for kids that do not suck? Yup. Me too. It is hard to find winter activities for kids in a regular year but in 2020/2021, it is so much more difficult. Indoor activities as well as group events are basically out but […]
The Best Places To Yell Happy New Year 2021 With Kids
It’s almost here…the end to 2020! I hope you will be yelling Happy New Year 2021 and celebrating with me. I don’t think I’ve ever wanted a year to be over as much as I wanted this one to be done. And we need to celebrate it big. If you have kids hanging with you, […]
This 2020 Holiday I Want To Give You Permission To Feel Just About Anything
I’d like to give you permission to be f’ing pissed. For a lot of us, the 2020 holiday season stinks. The world is not how it should be right now. It is not how it always was. Up is down. Black is white. There is so much we can’t count on, so much that is […]























