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...
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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...
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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...
One thing I noticed with parents and kids is we’re losing the ability to be uncomfortable. A message that challenges you and makes you...
When I try to picture my life before children; I really can't. It was as if this life has always existed, and with it,...
Topics like death and serious illness can feel tricky to talk about with kids. I understand why parents have the instinct to hide it...
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Winging It This Summer

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I am a planner. I love to plan ahead, to know what to expect, and to book that next event…you get the idea. However,...
I spend a lot of time alone with my kids. I don’t mean that we stay secluded. I mean that their father travels a...

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The Volvo XC90: A Stylish Upgrade

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Cheers to summer! It’s a change in routine; meals are different, sleep is different, activities are different. But one thing remains the same –...