Carol Kerber
Celebrate All Season and Beyond with Burgers’ Smokehouse
This post is sponsored by Burgers' Smokehouse.
With the blustery winter weather that’s blowing through comes a stark reminder that the holidays are right around the corner. Nothing says love during this time of year...
Deconstructing the Open Letter
As a perpetuating social trend, open letters flood the internet. There are open letters to pregnant moms. There are letters to new moms. There are letters to moms of toddlers, school-aged kids, and teens. ...
Be Aware with School Violence
A few weeks ago, I woke to an email from our high school principal that was sparse on details, but highlighted a potential threat at school and promised police involvement and presence. It was...
It’s Not You, It’s Me . . . and My Anxiety
Social anxiety.
It can manifest itself in various ways. For me, it’s a fear of putting myself out there, blended with an inability to function with grace. Additionally, it’s a pounding heart, a dry mouth,...
Smart Parenting with Smartphones
I have teenagers, and I monitor their phones.
Arguments against it are plentiful and passionate: monitoring kids' phones today is akin to our parents reading our diaries, listening to our phone conversations, or reading notes...
To Go, or Not To Go, That Isn’t The Question
No matter how much time you spend with your kids, you never truly know them until you leave them. Recently, I went with my husband to Northern California. Savoring solo days in a bungalow...
Celebrate Good Times, Come On!
Father’s Day is near, so what do you do for the spouse who doesn’t acknowledge Mother’s Day? I noticed a strange phenomenon on social media this past Mother’s Day. If you were on Facebook,...
Happy Birthday To Mom
Remember when birthdays meant your whole class came over to play musical chairs and have balloon relays until it was time to blow out the candles on a homemade cake? You anticipated the big...
True Success is Earned – Lessons from the College Cheating Scandal
It seems almost comically scripted that a Desperate Housewife finds herself caught up in a college cheating scandal. I can see the storyline unfold as a Desperate Mom, wanting to snag choice opportunities for...
New Mom to STL Guide to Family-Friendly Dining
Dining out with the whole family can be such a treat! St. Louis has it's fair share of family-friendly spots where kids and adults alike can enjoy themselves!
Bailey's Range
4175 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO...