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This is a sponsored post presented in partnership with Dayton Children's Hospital. We are proud to work with them to provide today's parents with expert health advice and information. Our kids are bendy. Sometimes really bendy. Almost like Gumby. (DMC...
As I sat and folded the small onesies and baby booties to box up and put away, I felt a little sad because my daughter was growing up. My entire life, I longed for the days when I could...
After teaching my first daughter letter sounds and names the traditional way, I kinda felt like my mind was blown when I discovered the Montessori approach. I taught my first born letter sounds and names at the same time...
As I type this, my 14-month-old is standing by my chair, grabbing at my shirt, insisting on having her "nursies", once again. I don't know how she hasn't had enough in the past 24 hours, as her multiple wake...
Every day I learn something new about my kids and I never want to forget how special they each are in their own ways. It's truly amazing how they can all grow under the same roof but have such...
Are you stuck in the eternal struggle of getting your kids off their screens and into the great outdoors? Fear not! We can give them less screen time and more green time. There's a movement that might save your...
Our family loves Summer and during the Summer I have a rule - I don't like to say no.  Especially if the ask involves climbing a tree, splashing at a 'spray-ground', digging in mud, creating messy art or finding...
“Don’t put yucky things on my plate,” my 4-year-old calls to me each night as I bring dinner to the table. “But buddy, Mommy doesn’t make yucky things,” I reassure him. He looks at his plate with a discerning...
“You are such a bomb, honey!” My friend’s mom said to her from the front seat of her minivan.  “Mom, it’s Da Bomb… You Da Bomb,” my friend replied with a roll of her eyes. The rest of us snickered as...
There is light at the end of the tunnel, I promise you this. There are things about motherhood that people just don’t tell you. Take potty training for example, it is a never ending process that can last days,...
It's only January, and I don't know about you, but I'm already over this winter. I drive past the park and gaze longingly at the swings and pine for the warm days when running out my toddler's endless energy...
As moms, we all know how elaborate kids can get with their excuses. I am no exception. My daughter, Rose, recently turned 4, and her excuses are getting better and better. Rather than laughing about them and then forgetting,...
I recently took my kids to an ice cream shop in Miamisburg. My oldest had been telling me she wants to eat pink ice cream. So, to make a little trip out of it, we went to 3 Dips...
My son just had THE best birthday of his (young) life! Cooper just turned six and is a non stop ball of energy and fun. The party planning began like it had for years before with an at home party...

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