Have you ever taken a parenting class? Yeah, me neither. I mean, who has the time, right? We all have our own instincts, and then there’s the fact that we were raised by somebody. Plus, if any of us want to learn more there are like a million parenting books to choose from. That’s why […]
Category Archives: Parenting Wisdom
Have you ever felt as if all that you do is try to keep your head above water? I dare to say that most of us have experienced this precise feeling at one time or another. If you have not, CONGRATULATIONS! You are superhuman. NOW, do yourself a favor, immediately close out of this link, and ride away […]
Don’t be a couch potato- here’s 6 exciting and inexpensive things to do in Tampa this weekend! Get more events like these every week in your inbox by subscribing to our newsletter today! Friday, August 26th Free Lacrosse Clinic- Suncoast Lacrosse Friday August 26th @ 9:00 a.m-5 p.m Land O’Lakes Heritage Park 5401 Land O’Lakes Boulevard, Land […]
If you’re pregnant, or have been pregnant, you know all about that dreaded glucose test. Gulping down that sugary drink and having your blood drawn may not sound appealing, but it is an important screening test to find out if you have gestational diabetes. Bottoms up! I was 31 weeks pregnant with my son when […]
It is another day in my life as a work from home Mom. The sun peaks through my window and the alarm blares an awful rooster sound that I really should change. It is Monday, the start of a new week. Time to rise and grind. I roll out of bed, grab a quick shower […]
In the wake of the recent school shooting in Parkland, Florida, I’ve had a lot of people ask me about homeschooling as they try to make decisions about their children’s future in public schools. Many of them ask similar questions and it occurred to me that there may be other parents out there with the […]
It’s been a crazy year and we can all use a little holiday cheer. I have put together a guide to see the best holiday lights and events in Tampa Bay. Grab the family and continue this fun tradition during the holidays. Many places have created safety measures so everyone can enjoy the beautiful lights […]
Please know that I see the worried look on your face when you realize your child and mine are in the same class. I know what you are thinking even if the thought hasn’t fully formed in your head. I know, because I have had those same thoughts. Parents, I owe you an apology. You […]
Hi Moms! You know as well as we do that being a mom is hard work. It can be isolating, overwhelming and completely exhausting. In our endless quest to provide the perfect Halloween costume, coordinated outfits, perfectly executed activity drop-off/pick-ups (not to mention avoiding stepping on that stray lego), moms can get lost in the […]
IMG_3932 copy I can’t tell you how many times I wished parenting came with a handbook or quick tips on how to navigate the hard situations. Special needs parenting comes with a totally different handbook with missing pages, different languages and a few hieroglyphics to keep it fun. So, as the parent, you struggle to […]