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We added another toy into the playroom. It’s big, blue…and has accessories? When I told my husband I was getting our boys a dollhouse, I could tell he was a bit surprised. He wasn’t against the idea, he just...
Before my husband and I had children, we were already worried about how to raise financially responsible children.  We had friends who struggled financially with managing their own money and have also watched children not appreciate the work that...
There I was, sitting with my six-week-old twins next to me watching my two-year-old daughter spin, dance, and sing, happy as could be. Four months earlier, I was terrified of being a mom to twins. I worried my daughter...
Did you keep a journal as a kid?   I somehow have misplaced my journals and diaries that I kept over the years. (Shudder!) But I remember how exciting it was as a kid and teen to open up my notebook...
This article is sponsored by ICTeeth Pediatric Dentistry. Every first with every child is exciting and memorable. But some firsts are accompanied with worries of how our child might react. Not everyone gets the warm fuzzies when thinking about a...
While watching Wonder Woman as a family the other day, we came to the part when Diana and Steve Trevor go up to her room after dancing. I heard my ten-year old son say under his breath, “Well, they’re...
There is a recipe that is near and dear to my family’s heart and taste buds. A beautiful, delicious, tiny, crunchy cookie, that is a total pain in the butt to make! Peppernuts sometimes called Pfeffernusse are - just like...
As parents we are always looking forward to these glorious summer months....well, maybe not as excited as previous summers (thanks, COVID). But summer is here and it's the perfect time to continue to foster and grow your child's love...
Every journey to motherhood is unique, each so compelling. Some of us have more difficult paths to navigate before reaching our final destination, while others follow the straight and narrow, hitting bumps further on down the road. For all of us,...
It's been almost a year since my husband and I brought home our beautiful baby boy, and a little less than that since I started my struggle with postpartum depression. This past year has been one of tremendous personal...
When my daughter was born, my husband and I followed what ended up to being the best advice we received. When I went back to work, my husband stayed home for two weeks to care for our daughter. It...
A week after my twins were born, the only thing holding them back from being able to come home from the hospital was being able to eat without being fed breastmilk through an NG tube. They were not strong...
The first time I saw the ISR (Infant Swimming Resource) video of a child walking into their backyard and falling into the pool, my heart stopped. Then, with goosebumps and my jaw wide open, I kept watching. He instantly...
The nerve-racking question that most new parents mull over - asking friends and family, and even strangers on Facebook: "Where can I find a good daycare in Wichita?" Most moms I know would offer cash rewards for someone to find the...

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