September 2, 2020 I’m not crying, you’re crying Our sweet 5th grader launched this morning like a shooting star, rocketing out of this house and onto the school bus. She was ready….
May 18, 2020 Is your child highly sensitive? I’m sure every parent feels their child is special and unique, with a set of characteristics – mostly positive, a few not so great…
February 22, 2020 My parenting mantra: kind, loving and firm Parenting is like a video game because as you keep leveling up, it keeps getting harder. As parent to a newborn, at times you…
February 12, 2015 Essential oils at bedtime Wouldn’t you love to have a magic potion you can pull out at bedtime and anoint your kids to guarantee a swift, effortless and…
September 10, 2014 Staying connected as babies become kids Each year of Zoe’s life thus far has seemed like the BIGGEST year yet, with the MOST dramatic changes for her. From infant to…
July 28, 2014 Our cosleeping transition timeline For my own memory-keeping, as well as for the benefit of any new parents who are breastfeeding and cosleeping and wondering how to eventually…
June 24, 2014 Summer fun Wednesdays What mom doesn’t wish she could be in two places at once?! I am fortunate to have a meaningful, interesting job that I love….
January 16, 2014 She’s moving out already?! It seems like just yesterday our little girl was turning three, and now… she’s moving out. I just don’t know that I’m ready! Okay,…
January 14, 2014 The truth about nursing for years I’m tired of nursing. 2014 is the year of the Great Wean for us. One way or another, it will all be over soon….
November 2, 2012 How to exit the family bed I love cosleeping with our little girl, and I’ve written fondly about it before. That’s not what this post is about. This post is also…
