It was a case of mistaken pedal identity. The age-old accelerator versus brake puzzle. That’s what the nice lady said as she clambered from the mid-sized SUV that had crashed…
Browsing: Editor’s Voice
“You know, none of this stuff was even on my list,” I overheard my medium-sized daughter tell her older sister after the Christmas morning dust had settled. She sounded…
Have you ever missed your wedding anniversary? Not sure who needs to hear this but, here goes: Prioritizing your marriage will make your family stronger.
When parents think the baby days are difficult, keep your head up and carry on! Parenting is a journey and if you’re lucky, there’s no end to it.
Meet a teacher who helped my kids fall in love with school and learning!
About a month ago, I made a list. Empty waste cans. Sort whites. Scrub toilets. Clean bedrooms. Unload dishwasher. Dismantle the stockpile of shoes in the utility room that had recently begun…
He was the ultimate sports lover, the ultimate girl dad, and he gave me the gift of loving sports!
As editor of a widely read and highly regarded family lifestyle magazine, I am privy to important information to which most parents do not have regular access. I’ll bet you were…
The importance of creativity – letting kids make their own art.
In this family, we don’t spend money on Valentine’s Day! Creativity is a gift from the heart.
Late to the cell phone game, we were able to wait until eighth grade before each of our kids became cell phone users. Times, they are a changing.
One of the best Christmas presents ever – and why the baby doll bucket was a thing!









