March 12, 2020 Access Bars helps stressed-out kids and teens There are people who think kids and teens have it pretty easy these days. They say things like “it was much harder when I…
March 5, 2020 Breaking the stigma about kids’ mental health Last week, I was privileged to be part of an exclusive influencer summit for the grand opening of the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Big Lots…
March 1, 2020 The great snake escape While basking in the radiant glow of an early morning snow day call from her school, Z rushed from the bathroom to her room…
February 28, 2020 Capturing video interviews with kids There are so many fun ways to capture and cherish the precious memories of our kids’ childhoods. I love them all, from the traditional…
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 a parent to a newborn, at times…
February 16, 2020 Please support our Olentangy schools! As soon as we learned we were expecting our little Zoebelle, we began researching school districts. We decided on Olentangy Local School District because…
January 30, 2020 Good report card? Head to Scene 75! When you have a smart kid who isn’t always super motivated to do their best work, sometimes you come up with creative rewards to…
December 16, 2019 Managing Christmas travel with kids With my entire family in Cali and E’s parents in Florida, traveling at Christmas is a fairly common occurrence for us. Although E prefers…
December 12, 2019 4 tips to do more with your family photos If you’re like most people, you have a phone or hard drive overflowing with photos that you haven’t organized or done anything with. Or,…
November 28, 2019 To have a kid… or not I was staunchly childfree by choice for many years before E and I had Z. As a feminist, I was adamant that a woman…