Members of the RFM team share books they’ve recently enjoyed. Maybe you will, too! “Easily the most delightful book I’ve read all year.” That’s what a friend of mine posted…
Author: Karen Schwartzkopf
It was my first cookie swap, and I was ready to wow friends and co-workers with my culinary skills and creativity. Of course, I would bake my mother’s semi-famous, wholly…
It’s that time of year again, the season of giving thanks. You might be making a mental inventory of blessings, jotting down ideas for Facebook statuses, or lining up pictures…
When my oldest daughter turned thirteen, her Godmother gave her the soundtrack of the first and only all-kid Broadway show ever produced. From that moment on, my whole family was…
Who doesn’t need to kick it waaaay back and laugh for a couple of hours – free of technology and outside distractions? With its good old-fashioned physical comedy, cheesy gimmicks,…
When you’re one of six kids, the best present some parents want is to have all of you together at the same time. Happy siblings day!
Shopping for school supplies is a big deal. If you’re not buying supplies for your own kids, here are a few ways to support teachers and other families!
Easy-to-read essays about the life – joys and challenges – of wife, mother, actress, and advocate Gabrielle Union is a great gift book.
If you’re not a big vacation family, here are a few strategies for making the most of your summer in the city!
There’s a powerful message in this book, and I wish I’d heard it right out of the motherhood gate. When my family saw Katherine Wintsch’s book, Slay Like a Mother:…
What has changed and what has stayed the same? Kids, families, working parents, and the child care conundrum we all face.
There we sat – crisscross applesauce on a cold kitchen floor – surrounded by a sea of Duplo LEGO blocks. One of us didn’t have pants on. The look on…