December 2014 Parenting Tip-Teach your Children to be Teachers:
When you have multiple children, your younger ones look up to the older ones. They tend to emulate their older brother or sister, which is not always a good thing. I am constantly telling my older...
View ArticleApril Parenting Tip: How to Handle Unpredictability
There are many words that can be used to describe motherhood but today, my pick is “unpredictable“. What you think is a day planned one way can turn into a whole other day in the snap of a finger. As...
View ArticleSigns Your Child is Struggling at School (Follow Up from WFLA News Channel 8...
Are YOU checking in with your child on a regular basis to ensure they are having a positive experience at school? School is well under way but there are still those children that are adjusting and...
View ArticleBye Bye Binky: A Guide to Letting Go-As Seen on WFLA News Channel 8
Today was an emotional day that has been in the works for weeks. Today we said goodbye to my three year old’s pacifier, which he referred to as “Me-Me”. This was not a new concept to me as he is my...
View ArticleIt's Not Their Fault…It's YOURS!
It’s really easy to blame your child when their behavior is less than stellar. Right now in my house, my seven year old and five year old seem to feel they are entitled to everything and anything. I...
View ArticleThe July 2014 Parenting Tip: SMILE!
This month’s parenting tip is super simple! All you have to do is smile! Yep, that’s right…SMILE! It’s pretty amazing how such a simple facial expression can change you and those around you,...
View ArticleThe August Parenting Tip-Back to School Edition:
Have you noticed your child acting out a bit, craving attention, or behaving in a manner that is not typical for his/her personality? Instead of getting frustrated, yelling and turning to punishment,...
View ArticleSeptember 2014 Parenting Tip-Master your Mess!
Summer’s over, the kids are back in school and now it’s time to get organized, declutter and gain your house back! I have heard from so many moms on this subject. They want to get started but are...
View ArticleMaster Mealtime-It's Sushi Night!
Mealtime is not just about sitting around the table with your family, but should also be about cooking together in the kitchen first. This special time is an opportunity for you and your kids to bond,...
View ArticleOctober 2014 Parenting Tip: Pre-Promises
This month’s parenting tip is one that I have learned along the way on my journey to mastering motherhood. This vital tidbit will save you the headache that pre-promising will cause your family....
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