It always amazes me how much organising mothers do that they never get credit for.  I have friends who stayed home with their kids and when they try to get back in the workforce the first question they are always asked is:  "What skill...

I swore I would not be one of those mothers, those mothers who put their kid in every activity under the sun.  I preached about “kids needing to be kids,” about “kids needed to play outside,” and “kids needing to learn how to be creati...

Sometimes I want to trail my four-year-old with a notebook so that I can write down everything she says.  From the deeply profound, to the hysterically cute, she constantly amazes me with what comes out of her mouth. “Mommy Sissy doesn’t ...