claim your light
We can't be perfect parents, but we can parent with purpose. Read on to discover ways to make your parenting more intentional, meaningful, and focused on the values you want to instill in your kids.
Disneyland tips for families are kind of my thing. With 4 kids to wrangle, I like to go super prepared to the Parks–so you can bet I’ve read tons of blog posts, follow way too many Disney Instagrammers, and would happily spend a whole afternoon afternoons highlighting my go-to Disneyland guidebook. Disneyland is my happy place, mama! That’s why, even… Read More
After almost 10 years of momming, I’ve trained myself to be a pretty cool-headed mama. But there are three things that always make my blood-pressure rise: A shrieking, tantruming toddler, The dreaded “What’s for dinner?” question, and A beloved but whiny voice declaring, “I’m BORED!” You guys. I just. Can’t. Even. “Fixing” the Boredom Before we get in to some… Read More
Whenever I have a “mean mom” day, I think of you, mama. I know you would understand. For a long time I thought I was the only one. The only one who sat on the sofa and scrolled through Instagram, ignoring the chaos unfolding at the kitchen table as the kids ate cereal for dinner (again). The only one who… Read More
“But Mom, I don’t waaaaant to take out the trash. Nobody else in my whole class has to chores. JUST me. It’s not fair!” I’m sure you’ve never heard these delightful refrains when you try to get your kids to do chores. ๐ But if your kid ever did say something like that, well… Here’s where to start. Honestly, whining and resistance… Read More
