Category Archives: Parenting & Family

Just a quick post to remind people that this is your last chance to sign up for the free "Fireside Chat" webinar I'm hosting with …Read More

Believe it or not, a year has passed since kid #5 joined the crew. It was a quick labor, though more calm than the mad …Read More

Back in 2010, I wrote a post on 10 ways to embrace the evening hours with little kids. It remains one of my most clicked …Read More

Family life has presented new challenges these last few months. Whether you're navigating homeschooling or in-person schooling, or the usual holiday stress minus some of …Read More

I nursed my fourth child for the last time one Saturday morning in April 2016. I had spent quite a few of the previous eight …Read More

My older three children are relatively close in age: 13, almost 11, and almost 9. The younger two are a fair amount younger: they are …Read More

My older kids started virtual school yesterday: grades 8, 5, and 3 (the kindergartner will start later this week, and will be attending a private …Read More

Baby #5 arrived seven months ago today. Knowing now about the timing of his arrival, I'm quite glad I went into labor in the middle …Read More

We are almost to the end of what has been a very strange school year. For years, virtual learning has been heralded as the wave of …Read More