Parenting Tweens & Teens

Teens: In Which I Bang My Head Against the Wall
Last Thursday, after three weeks of watching Keenan look at his hair in the mirror all the way to school and complain NON STOP about how it … [Read More...]
Lists

You know you have a GIRL if…
I do not have girls, so I asked the expert, Jenna McCarthy, about life with girls. Here is her list. 1. Everything you own is dusted with … [Read More...]
Family Meals

Healthy Stovetop Shrimp
As summer approaches I find the need as always to shed the holiday weight that I packed on. This recipe is simple, healthy and low on the … [Read More...]
Table Talk

Family Dinner Questions: Table Talk Week 46
How do I get my kids to talk to me? Listening and talking are learned behaviors. How your children will communicate with others and you is … [Read More...]
Travel

What to do in San Diego? The Legoland Hotel
I had incredibly high expectations for the Legoland Hotel and unlike my first kiss (which happened on top of a dog house unfortunately not … [Read More...]
Things I Love

Want To Stop Your Teens From Texting and Driving?
Last week, in a six hour span, this happened. My oldest son and I exchanged several texts and then within seconds he drove up the … [Read More...]
Stories & Opinions

How You Can Help #Oklahoma
There are so many things I want to say but none of them matter right now because it isn’t about me or how I am feeling about this terrible … [Read More...]
Best Of

Revenge or There is No Such Thing as a Clean Turd
Last night, having put a tantrum throwing toddler out of my mind with a stiff glass of wine and a CSI rerun (because nothing makes you … [Read More...]















