Tag: social media
A Letter to the Daughter I Don’t Have
I was at lunch with my girlfriends recently when our conversation inevitably turned to our children, and I realized I was the only one...
Parenting Wins: Sharing the Times When I *Think* Maybe I Sort...
In the parenting game, it's easy to focus on the losses. There is no perfect parent, and those plays that end in conflict weigh...
Instagram: Becoming Better Mothers, One “Follow” at a Time
Instagram can help us become better mothers. Yes, you read that right.
As mothers, we question and doubt our caregiving abilities daily. Parenting can feel...
Social Media Addiction: Starting a New Relationship with My Phone
Our phones are always with us. The button to bring the Home Screen to life is an arm’s length away. The buzz or ding...
Mom Bosses Are My Favorite Thing
One of my favorite things in the world is seeing someone’s dreams come true. American Idol's finale and the confetti bombs, tears, and performances...
Discussing Violence in the Media With Young Children
In today’s world of technology at our fingertips, our children are often exposed through multiple social media outlets to the growing violence in our...
Ask and You Shall Receive…an Opinion
I recently overheard a conversation between my daughters:
Emma: Charlotte, don’t you think you should be nicer to your only sister?
Charlotte: No.
Emma: That was a...