Working Mom
Being a working mom means I juggle the necessary work with being here to give all the love and support to my kids – and I do the best that I can!
Being a working mom means I juggle the necessary work with being here to give all the love and support to my kids – and I do the best that I can!
Parenting is hard, but enjoy the baby snuggles while you can. It will be over before you know it!
How do we raise children who aren’t little jerks? Here are several ways we try to get there. Teach manners, tell them no, give boundaries.
Kids will have accidents or get hurt. Our job as parents is to help them feel better and take care of them while they do!
When you’re a mom, you commit to noting every moment and preserving the memories forever, but inevitably they all blend in a feeling.
Screen time for our kids is not all bad. Watching movies/shows and playing games is fun – but striking a balance is key!
Teaching your children that part of being a member of the family is doing their fair share around the house is a good lesson! Giving them chores each week helps them grow up to be responsible adults.
Being the “Logistics Manager” for my family includes scheduling everything, but also helping the kids figure things out and being in charge of their mental as well as physical health. And the housework…and all the things!
We all learn from new things, and the freedom of summer gives us opportunities to see and do more before we move to the structure of fall.
These are some of our favorite pieces of baby/parenting advice from friends…pre-baby.