10 Reasons My Husband is Such a Great Dad

When I met my would-be husband at 17, I had no idea what kind of father he’d make. I barely had an inkling as to what kind of man he’d make. I’d be lying if I said that I thought much about it back then. We were young, living for the moment, and dominated by […]

My Husband Is Not ‘Such a Great Dad’ for Taking Care of His Kids

Last weekend, I left my kids home with their dad for girls’ weekend in Las Vegas with my former boss (relax you guys, she’s 70). We had a total blast. We gambled, shopped, ate very, very well, and even took in a female impersonator show. By all accounts we did Vegas right. When I scheduled […]

Your Ultimate Parenting Permission Slip

I never claimed to be an expert in parenting because doing that would be stupid. A degree in Child Development, two kids, and a blog does not an expert make. How could I possibly presume to know what works for you and your kids when I don’t even know what works for me and mine? […]

11 Things That Make Us Feel Like Sucky Parents (and the 1 Thing that Makes it all OK)

I asked what made you feel like you sucked as a parent and you answered. …but the story has a happy ending.