Someone once advised me to set my expectations low so I would never be disappointed. Not being one to subscribe to that theory, I often imagine that holidays, vacations and birthdays will be family events…
Mother’s Day is hands down my favorite day of the year. I get to sleep late and take a break from my usual motherly roles of cook, maid, taxi driver, and referee. My husband and…
If you remember from my first blog, I like a neat house – not “Mommy Dearest” neat, just organized and (relatively) clutter-free. That being said, if every program that children participated in these days eliminated…
THEY SAY NO two children are alike even if they are raised in the same home and have the same biological parents. However, I think my two children have taken their differences to the extreme. …
My name is Krista and I am a mother of two children ages 5 and 7. The ever-so-kind editor of this newspaper approached me at a recent wedding my family attended and asked me if…