I Want to Be More Than Just Mom

March 9, 2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

A few weeks ago, I took my children to an indoor jump place to meet up with a friend. As I stood there surrounded by screaming kids in a petri dish of madness, I found myself in conversation with a grandfather who was there with his grand kids. As we stood there, he told me […]

10 Tips for Making Your Marriage Stronger Through Parenting

May 13, 2015.Reading time 16 minutes.

In some ways, when I think of marriage, and I think of parenting and how the two words are supposed to go together. It’s actually kind of comical to me. Because often times in reality, the two words seem opposite of one another. On totally different ends of the spectrum. Antonyms to one another, if […]

Does Your Child Wish You Would Break Up With Your Cell Phone?

March 24, 2015.Reading time 8 minutes.

Geez. Kids these days and their addiction to technology. Their Ipads. Their video games. Their cellphones. Constantly interacting on social media sites like Instagram. Twitter. Snapchat. Tumblr. Vine. As adults, we worry that they’re overly connected. Overly open. Overly in-love with technology. And definitely overly disconnected from the real world in front of them. Then […]