As my kids get older, I’m learning that parenting teens is a balancing act. On one hand, you want to support them and keep things running smoothly. On the other, you know they need to learn how to manage their own time, belongings, and commitments. Lately, I’ve...
Keeping a household running smoothly is no joke—especially when you’re the unofficial CEO of meals, laundry, schedules, and everything in between. Some days, it feels like I’m managing a full-time staff… except the staff is my family, and they keep quitting mid-shift....
Becoming a parent is one of the most life-changing experiences, but no one really prepares you for just how much of yourself you might lose along the way. Before kids, you had hobbies, personal goals, and maybe even a strong sense of who you were. Then suddenly, your...
As a parent, one of the most common struggles you’ll face during your teen’s adolescent years is dealing with their messy room. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the clutter and frustrated by the seeming lack of care. However, this battle doesn’t have to lead to...