Tag: milestones
Happy First Birthday, My Rainbow Baby
Happy First Birthday, My Rainbow Baby,
Before your sweet smile brightened my soul, you were a wish and a dream. You were exactly what my...
Milestones and Distractions
Recently, I was honored to be nominated as one of the "Wilton 25" by Wilton Magazine. It was so incredibly thoughtful of my friend...
Tooth Fairy 101
Childhood milestones are special and memorable for families. Losing the first tooth ranks as a pretty special day! However, when our daughter lost her...
Moving On Up To Middle School
My daughter has always been in some form of schooling since she was 12 weeks old. Because my husband and I both work, she...
The Kindermoon Trend
We already have the honeymoon and the babymoon, but now the Kindermoon? Last year as part of a marketing plan to increase customer engagement,...
You Are The Difference
Teachers--you are the difference.
You are some of the first adults that our children trust, and as our little ones grow into teenagers, you are...
5 Things They Did NOT Tell You At Kindergarten Orientation
FULL DISCLOSURE – I have never attended a kindergarten orientation.
Yes, my twin daughters are about to start first grade (what?), but we moved to...
Suffering in Silence: Dealing with a Speech Delay
From the moment my first child was born, I knew that there would be nothing I wouldn't do for her. It never occurred to...
The Only Mom Advice I Ever Really Needed to Hear
While pregnant with my daughter, now 2.5 years old, I received plenty of well-meaning advice from veteran moms. Now that I'm pregnant with my...
Why the “Why” Phase?
Conversations with my 2.5-year-old daughter can be precious. Some of my favorite things she's told me:
"Mommy, you're my best friend."
"I am beautiful."
"Mommy, you're a...