There is a lot of buzz this year about giving experiences instead of material gifts this holiday season. I am huge fan of this concept....
Last year, my son went to kindergarten. This year, he is in first grade. And he just looks different. Sure he has grown taller...
By Optimum Ed
Everyone agrees.
Parents need to save for their child's college education and to start that process early.
However, no one college saving strategy will...
I vetoed Santa Clause the second I found out I was pregnant with our first child. I didn't want to "do Santa." I went...
Let me start off by saying I never thought I was the person that would write in a journal. The idea of writing in...
When I was just starting out in my own place just after college, I really didn't think much about the environment I lived in....
Happy Read Across America Day!
What is Read Across America?
Read Across America is an initiative by the National Education Association that is building a nation...
The tone in the classroom became serious.
Teachers whispered as they led us down the elementary school hall in standard single file formation for an...
I wanted an empowered birth.
I was 39 weeks and due January 18th. On Friday, January 13th, I went to the doctor for an appointment. After...
Water safety is not something often thought of in the middle of winter, but it's honestly one of the better times to begin thinking...
In + Around Richmond
Being a Millennial Mom in 2019: What it’s Actually Like
“I wouldn’t want to raise a kid today.”
That’s what you’ll hear from most adults over the age of 50. As a 33-year-old “Millennial Mom”...
