In all the chaos and uncertainty during COVID-19 shutdowns, it is easy to forget that life keeps moving. Babies are being born, people are healing, flowers are blooming and the world keeps turning.   But how do you move forward with life, when life feels shut...

Pete the Cat I love My White Shoes: I was inspired as I sat reading “Pete the Cat” to my son. If you haven’t already read these books they are some of my favorite Childrens books. Throughout the story, Pete the Cat steps in different piles of food or dirt which stain...

I often hear parents say "choose your battles" and there is an element of truth, but I also see many families struggling. I'm going to offer an alternative-Choose TO battle! If we don't choose to battle, we'll lose the war. Imagine that those in combat didn't feel...

I thought I would take a moment and share a personal experience. My son is 4 years old an calls his lovey "bunny." He and my husband were rough housing and Daddy "ate bunny" (which is just Daddy putting bunny down his sweatshirt). Needless to say, my son was very...