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  • Guest Blog: Grown & Flown

    Do you have kids? If so, you must follow Grown & Flown. Their site and blogs are the most informative and meaningful out there. Grab the hankies, because "parenting never ...

  • How Emily Doe Touched Our Family

    Today I had the good fortune of driving my sixteen-year-old son to an appointment thirty-five minutes from our home. Now that the boys are driving, our time together in the ...

  • Hot Car

    If you’re from Florida, don’t blink, because if you do, you’re sure to close your eyes in summer and open them to the start ...

  • Re-entry

    Our twin boys return from sleep away camp in a few hours. Wishing for their return means wishing the summer away, and closing their cabin door means stepping into a ...

  • Seventh Grade Class Trip

    We just returned from the seventh grade class trip, and although I would love nothing more than to chillax (chill-relax as the kids call it) on the couch, many of ...

  • A Special Lesson

    As the parents of twin boys, my husband and I have tried to instill in our children the difference between right and wrong, while fine-tuning the delicate balance between holding ...

  • Talking to Children

    Today I took my thirteen-year-old son to the orthodontist. This particular office is the hub for thousands of neighborhood kids caught in the trappings of orthodontia. The waiting area is ...