PARENTING

Buying gifts for tween girls can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. By this age, most kids are into some type of activity or have a strong interest …

Times have changed since I wrote this post 5 years ago. It used to be the “norm” that girls started shaving as soon as they hit middle school. Sometimes sooner …

It’s hard to believe teens will ever think they’re too old for trick or treat, some never do. But if you’re looking for Halloween ideas for teens that go beyond …

Buying presents for teen boys can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. Past the point of toys and mundane stuff. Yet not quite adults. Cash is still king, …

Buying gifts for tween boys can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. By this age, most kids are into some type of activity or have a strong interest …

***UPDATED August 2nd, 2019*** Every year I keep adding to this back to school roundup post to include more tips, tricks and ideas all of us moms need to make …

If you grew up in the ’70s or ’80s I’d bet you read Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret? I can also guarantee upon hearing the name of the …

**Originally published in July 2017, this post was last updated on January 14, 2022. A period survival kit or first-period kit is a must-have for tween and teen girls before …

Here are my best tools and hacks for busy moms. So here’s the question I get asked more than anything. “How do you do it all? You take care of …

When I was younger I always went for regular checkups. Then for a few years while being a full-time caregiver to my grandmother and raising three kids I began putting …