This past week my husband took my 21-month old son to see his parents in Connecticut. He wanted to get away for a few days and since my son still flies for free, I told him to take the...
Five years ago today I walked across the Brooklyn Bridge with my mom. While that in and of itself is pretty cool, when the image of our walk popped up on my timehop it conjured up many more feelings...

Rosa

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Naming a human being is a daunting task for my husband and me as we’ve named our children, so many factors go into picking a name for them.  It has to sound good of course, but it must also...
Teenagers these days! Am I right? If ever there was a more timeless phrase, I have yet to hear it. All they want to do is learn dances from Fortnite and post on Twitterbook and use the Snapgram. They don’t even...
When people say they don’t remember what life was like before they had kids, I assume they’re suffering from a form of amnesia. Before having my daughter, I enjoyed impromptu after-work happy hours and considered 8:00 a.m. an early morning...
As a new parent, there are so many things that you learn about yourself when the baby finally arrives. Before we became parents, I always pictured that I would do things a certain way. One of those things is...
Five babies later, my childbirth days are behind me so I have that 20/20 perspective that only hindsight can offer.  I have learned SO much along the way.  After my first baby was born by emergency C-section due to...
Did you know only 1/3 of American kids are reading at grade level?  So what's a doting parent to do to help their children read at an appropriate level??  Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool has some easy to implement ways...
When my husband and I built our new house, I vowed that it would be a sanctuary for our family: a welcoming space where our children and loved ones would feel safe and cherished both through our actions and...
I had never heard the term "morning basket" before I started homeschooling, but then I saw it everywhere. It's now something that I incorporate into our routine, but I wish I had known about it years ago before I was...

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St. Louis Mom Valentine’s Day Guide

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Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and St. Louis attractions are gearing up for the celebration. Whether you're spending the day with a partner, family,...