Parenting

It is a bittersweet journey down memory lane as I scroll through the pictures on my phone and see our sweet family pet. You, our dear fur baby, were with me before I met my husband, before we had a...

You meet, you begin dating, and you purposely take things slow as you think about becoming a stepfamily because of a million little reasons (and some not so little – like a high conflict ex).  Eventually, introductions to the...

But who is? We think we know what it will be like to be a parent. We imagine how we will handle certain scenarios, then we actually become parents, and reality sets in. Try as we might, things won't...

Us veteran moms want to share some truth with friends and family members of the soon to be newbie mom. We know that our adorable pregnant first-time mom has registered for 1,000 things for her little bundle of joy...

This past December, I had the incredible honor of accepting a role on the inaugural Columbus Women's Commission and I couldn't have been more overjoyed about what this means. The purpose of this city-led commission is to dismantle barriers and...

We've all done it at one time or another, asked our child the standard "How was your day?" and found ourselves the recipients of the ubiquitous but empty "good". As parents, it's our job to draw our kids out,...

My husband and I recently started using a budgeting system that espouses the philosophy of Priorities. The idea is that you have a set amount of money for a set amount of time (until you get paid again), therefore...

If you're tired of wondering what you're going to have for dinner and then having to cook it, let our partners at Fare & Square come to the dinnertime rescue! A few weeks ago when it was about time to...

I Am Seven! I am in my middle childhood! Over the younger childhood stage- Woo Hoo! I think this means I can drive soon, right? How about buy a car? I’m really, really good at riding my bike fast....

We’ve all been there. You swore up and down you’d never let your kids watch more than an hour of TV a day and here they are, watching God knows how many episodes of Paw Patrol on a Saturday...