That moment when you hear your baby shout their first mighty wail, and somehow you know this voice—it's the song your heart has been singing your whole life.
That moment when you hear your toddler giggling, “Bounce, bounce,” in the other room, and you smile to yourself and think, “How ...
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13 Ridiculous Things Smart Moms Understand
1. Why you never say the word hair at the table while a toddler is eating.
2. How to make the one last baby wipe in the container do things one poor lonely wipe was never intended to do.
3. The complex mechanics, athleticism, and grace required to cradle a sanity-saving cup of coffee in one hand ...
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The 13 Thou Shalt Nots of the Family Dinner Table
You know you have little ones in the house when you find yourself inventing dinnertime rules like these . . .
1. Thou shalt not pull out a tooth at the table.
2. Thou shalt not moan, sigh, wail, slump to the floor, or say the words “gross,” “ew,” or “I hate” in reference to anything on your plate. ...
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What My Two-Year-Old Taught Me About Marriage
I'm guest posting this week at To Love, Honor and Vacuum, Sheila Wray Gregoire's fantastic site—it's a gold mine of marriage and family-life wisdom!
The topic? What My Two-Year-Old Taught Me About Marriage.
My kids blew past me toward the door, an early-morning tornado of jackets, back packs, ...
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