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A little over two years ago I set a goal for the year: to celebrate special breakfast with my kids. We

The kids and I have been watching MasterChef Junior (thanks to your comments on this post) and the show is

It started when my friend came over for coffee. While we chatted in the kitchen, and Sarah kept bringing in fashion

Reposting from last year because it’s too good to leave in the archives. In honor of Valentine’s Day, let’s talk

Last Saturday, my daughter wandered into my office and burst into tears. After some cajoling (and a big hug), I figured out

I start a lot of posts like this … I’ve been thinking about this for months. (Heaven help me if

The holidays are almost here. Can you believe it? Some of you are counting down to long-awaited reunions with those

As a parent to young kids, talk of “rites of passage” brings a wistful smile. I think of things like

A few months ago, I was a guest on the Brilliant Business Moms podcast. Beth Anne and Sarah asked me

Today I’m over at Simple Homeschool talking about highly sensitive people. If you’re not a homeschooling parent, have no fear:

Buckle Up!