Lila Anna Sauls
And the Award Goes to … Not My Child
I won’t win any awards for this blog post. And neither will my children.
There’s a lot going around on social media – and just about everywhere else – about the awards ceremonies in our children’s...
The Mother’s Day Gift
Riding home from school late yesterday my 10-year-old asked, “Mama, when’s Mother’s Day?”
I caught myself adding up the days, the numbers on the calendar that have flown by over the past incredibly busy few...
Sleeping Bag Secrets
I have a secret. Actually, I have two secrets.
While all of you have been debating whether to co-sleep with your babies, let them cry, or are telling me they’ve slept peacefully and alone since...
10 Easy Ways Your Child Can Give Back
When my oldest son Michael turned five and had his first official birthday party, he didn’t ask for gifts, he asked for toys for the after school program at St. Lawrence Place, a shelter for...
Civics 101 for Kids :: Longer Recesses and Fewer Math Classes for All!
My AC Flora carpool will hate me by May. Last week I made them listen to #hamilton and the advice from Aaron Burr (talk less, smile more), and this morning we had a seven-minute...