A blue nursery chair.

The Beloved Nursery Chair

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Choosing the furniture for our nursery eight and a half years ago wasn’t a decision I put much thought into. I had my heart...
It was sunset on a heatwave Monday, and my kids were on a local diving board. The hour was close to bedtime, and their...
“Mommy!” my youngest screams as he limps into the house with tears streaming down his cheeks and blood dripping down his leg. I immediately...
A mom trying to clean up her toddler boy.

Expectations vs. Reality

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One of the steepest learning curves I have had as a mom is reconciling my expectations for how something will go vs. how it...
My perfect two-year-old little boy has transformed into a threenager. I initially thought this was just my son acting out as a regular three-year-old...
I use DEET, and I am not ashamed to say it. Last summer, I gave up the delusion that I could naturally keep my kids...
A mom driving her son in the car.

The Summer Chauffeur

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As a teacher, I live for summer vacation - the season of sun, relaxation, and endless possibilities. But reality hits, and I realize I’m...
I can’t believe we’ve finally reached the age when my children are asking for iPads. We homeschool our kids, and we see the educational...
It often feels like there are too many things to get done in a day and not enough time. We can live like life...
A woman doing the dishes talking to her daughter.

Doing My Best

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If you ask my close friends to describe me, they would likely mention at some point that I’m a Type-A personality; fondly defined as...

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2026 Summer Author Visits

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One of my favorite summer things to do, and I’m sure it is for many, is to read a good book outside. That’s why...