If you look past the talking dogs who don’t wear clothes (although the dad does wear a tie to work), Bluey is the most...
The end of the school year can bring many activities and commitments for all families. I am constantly driving all over town, picking up...
I come from a family of guns, hunting trips, and skeet shooting. I grew up on a small farm, and we had a shotgun...
My twins have eight days of preschool left - EVER! However you choose to measure time as a parent by ages, stages, or seasons,...
A girl sitting in time out.

In Defense of Time Outs

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In a world dominated by gentler parenting, I would like to defend good old-fashioned time outs.  Do I think gentle parenting and related theories work?...
I distinctly remember scrolling social media back in 2016 while on vacation in South Carolina. My friend had posted her child, a year younger...
A woman feeling her freedom in an open field.

There Is a Way Out

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I’m 42 years old and have endured physical, emotional, and sexual abuse since childhood. It wasn’t until I was pregnant with my first child...
I closed my computer and headed downstairs after a day of seeing clients virtually. It is my usual routine. I walked passed the TV,...
The sadness hits deeply when I think about my daughters at their first dance recital looking over into the crowd to see their loving...
Walking the dog, folding laundry, the rare moments when my house is kid-free and quiet - 9 times out of 10, I have an...

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Want to Try Stand-Up Paddleboarding?

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Have you ever tried stand-up paddleboarding? I am more of a kayak person myself, but I was intrigued by stand-up paddleboards (also known as...