Tag: Parenting Advice
Two Weeks In: How Parents Can Stay Sane and Keep Kids...
The first day of school pics (or the refusal of) have come and gone. We’re officially past the “first day of school” excitement, the...
From First Day to Final Year: A Mom’s Journey Through the...
It’s here again.
That time of year when school supplies are purchased, backpacks are packed, class schedules are finalized, and some teens (maybe yours) will...
Benefits of Youth Camp for Teens: Digital Detox, Faith, and Real...
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s hard to find space to breathe, especially for teenagers. Between school, sports, social media, and the constant buzz of...
What Your Kids Can Learn from the Blue Angels
I feel blessed to have been born and raised right here in our great city. Technically I was born in Pensacola, raised in Milton,...
Don’t Forget Dad: How to Keep Dads Engaged in Parenting Teens
When kids hit the teen years, something subtle can happen in many families: Dad starts to fade into the background. Not because he doesn’t...
How We Made it to 25 Years: Real Talk from a...
Tuesday, July 8th marks 25 years of marriage to my best friend and I can honestly say I’m still wildly in love. Not the...
Words Matter: What to Say (and Not Say) to Your Teen
Have you ever walked away from a chat with your kiddos and thought, “why did I just say that” with immediate regret?
Hi, it’s me,...
10 Ways to Parent Your Teen Well
My mother made parenting look so easy. Which is likely why my biggest goal in life was to be a mom, just like her....
Decoding Middle School Language: A Second Guide for Bewildered Parents
It’s been two years since Decoding Middle School Language (part 1) made its debut. Which means our daughter, Kynlee, had just finished sixth grade....
Dear Parents of Seniors…
You’re here. You made it to the final stretch with your kiddo. They likely wore their senior crown, posed for pics in the parking...
