It’s that time of year again. It’s a new year and the time when most people set New Year’s resolutions. It’s so easy to...
As I watched my 2.5-year-old lay on the cold, trampled floor of the mall, swarmed by other holiday merrymakers, teetering inch-by-inch toward the entrance...
Prioritizing one-on-one time with my children daily has been fantastic for our relationship. I grew up the oldest of seven children, and I have...
My kids were born in Alabama and grew up in Florida. They are 4 and 2 now, and they have never seen snow. I...
There are days when only the warm, comforting joy of queso will soothe all of life's woes. In times like these, it's essential to...
JACKSON WHO?! Everything and everyone I’ve known is rooted in South Florida. Then my boss waltzed in, presenting my husband and I (yes, we’re...
My husband travels off and on for six months a year. When he gets home from his work trips, I’m normally pretty spent. I...
“You’ll shoot your eye out, kid!” In A Christmas Story, most of the adults knew that a Red Ryder BB Gun was going to...
"A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to perserve and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles." -Christopher Reeves
When we received the...
"Boys are just more... physical," she slyly said and grinned. "You’ll see."
I was 1,000 months pregnant with my first child, a boy. Due any...
Okay, please hear me out on this before you report me to the North Pole.
Let me first start off by saying that my kid...
We could all use a little more love and kindness in our lives, especially now more than ever. One of the best ways to...
















