As Josh and I are adapting to, or even beginning to understand what life is like with a pre-teen, I find myself looking in the rear view mirror and missing our babies. Whenever meeting someone, at a new job or what have you, when I get to the part where I share that I am … Continue reading Parenting a Pre-teen, a new phase
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6 Tips on Going Back to School as a Parent
It sounds overwhelming already, I know. Just the thought of returning to school is a lot but now as a parent?!? Whether you are looking to complete a college degree, a trade, sharpening skills, your Master's degree or even a PhD, I am here to tell you, from my own experience, it is totally possible … Continue reading 6 Tips on Going Back to School as a Parent
Learning to be a parent
The purpose of providing advice is to help others but I completely understand when it is unwelcome. I have received plenty of unwelcome advice from others. I am actually appalled at times when I am offered 5 completely different answers for one simple problem. Why can't we as society have more concrete answers when it comes to raising … Continue reading Learning to be a parent
Big changes
Everyone knows that with parenthood comes great responsibility AND changes. They are huge changes, but wonderful- we wouldn't have it any other way. Our schedule changes- I wake up at 6:30 every morning and head right to my little "pumping station" oftentimes before I even hit the little girls room. At about that time the … Continue reading Big changes