Two weeks from today, public schools start here in RVA. Administrators and lead teachers have already returned for the new year. So, you could...
First, let me start by saying I am not a potty training expert. I am simply a teacher-mom who refused to be is that mom. And...
For every parent, whether you’re caring for your first baby or your seventh, there’s bound to come a moment when you wonder “Now what...
"I'm so glad she's not coming tonight."
I had wavered on doing maternity photos and finally had them scheduled for the afternoon of Wednesday, May...
Learning new things generally comes easily to me.
I have a master’s degree and a physics degree — summa cum laude. I'm determinedly independent. When...
I've mentioned that I'm not as prepared for Baby No. 2 (coming early July!) as I was for our daughter. But one thing that...
Six years ago, I was VERY pregnant with our first child. We were anxiously awaiting this baby’s arrival. I had no idea how our...
I must give the disclaimer that I'm not the parent of a high school student. But as a former high school teacher who continues...
Introducing our dogs to the new baby, Part 1
When we found out we were pregnant with our first daughter, I was a little concerned...
Before I had my daughter lots of people gave me advice, but this one stuck with me: "The first three months are terrible." It...














