I am a self-proclaimed news junkie. I enjoy starting my morning with some local tv anchor banter and the forecast, and I have a nightly date with Lester Holt while I’m putting the finishing touches on dinner. My “background...
Hey, girl dad,
You’re killing it. Did you know that? Here you are raising the next generation of fearless women in a world that is far too often ugly and cruel. Here you are doing your best to empower them...
Preparation is key to alleviate stress postpartum.
Bringing home a newborn baby can be intimidating, to say the least. I am thankful to live in the age of the internet with a wealth of information at my fingertips at all...
There’s no better story than a birth story ...
As I write this on the eve of my son’s 4th birthday, I’m reflecting on his birth.
We chose not to find out the sex, which made the reveal more exciting. The...
Share these fun, independent science experiments with your kids!
My favorite activities to set up for independent play are what I like to call invitations to explore. Try these simple science ideas with your kids.
What is an Invitation to Explore?
You...
Ringing in the New Year doesn’t require staying up until midnight. You can find a wide variety of family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebrations all across the St. Louis area! There’s something for everyone!
Noontime New Year's Eve at the Magic...
Are you a crunchy mom? The sports mom? The PTO mom? There are so many different kinds of moms out there, and it’s hard to know where I belong.
Over the past few years, I’ve been thinking a lot about...
St. Louis is a treasure trove of parks and playgrounds! There are an endless array of options for children of all ages to enjoy! Duck feeding, inclusive playgrounds, walking trails, water features, and more... this guide has it all!...
Now into my late 40’s, I see and understand the gift of get-tos. Motherhood has offered countless “get-tos”, and through those get-tos I get to draw closer to my children and understand who they are and who they are...
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Celebrate Water Safety with Goldfish Swim School: 3 Ways to get...
May is National Water Safety Awareness Month, and we're partnering with Goldfish Swim School to share important water safety information and tons of FREE opportunities to make...
