By the title, this sounds crazy, right? But this is my reality! I want to share my experience of trying sibling led potty training with my boys.   As a mom of multiple kids, I've learned that I can't be the...
CHANGING THE NARRATIVE  It’s been an interesting year, to say the least. Between lockdowns, virtual schooling, tragic happenings, and uncertain futures, chaos is closer to our “normal” than we’d like it to be. But what if I told you there’s...
National STEM and STEAM Day is November 8th. Let’s celebrate by doing some activities. I challenge you to choose one STEM or STEAM activity to try with your kids today! Tag us on social media and let us know...
Regardless of what life throws at you, finding healthy ways to deal with big emotions makes it easier to manage.   Sometimes I forget to breathe. Sometimes I concentrate so hard on keeping it together that I can't seem to open...
Having good neighbors makes all of the difference. Thank you, Sandy and Carlos …. for allowing our girls to play together during a very scary time. And for never judging me as the windows opened in the Spring and you...
When things look their bleakest, seeking out silver linings can restore hope.   We get it. 2020 has been bad. Really bad.   As a mom, this year has tested me to my limit. As a spouse, it’s shown me the value of finding...
One of the things I say ALL THE TIME to my kids is "get along." A great example of getting along was the late Justice Antonin Scalia and the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. These Supreme Court Justices are...
Looking for things to watch as we spend more time distanced in our homes? Read on...   I recently got HBO Max, and there’s a category called “Comfort Zone.” It has subcategories like “When You Need to LOL” and “Familiar Favorites,”...
As avid climbers at 15 months, my twin boys, Henry and Walker, gave me a run for my money. Fearing head and neck trauma, I promptly put my little monkeys in crib tents, which assuaged my worst nightmare- but...
I found this old, worn but never written in notebook at a second-hand store. I almost left it behind – brown and unassuming with a gold embroidered border around the front cover. It had a silhouette of mother and...

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Where to Pick Strawberries near St. Louis

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There's nothing like a fresh strawberry, picked from the ground with your own hands. As the weather warms up and summer can be seen...