Offering practical solutions for today's Catholic parent
One of my most massive challenges as a parent is to pass on our family’s values and belief system. I spend time in formal lessons about our faith, but I’m also careful to model the behavior I want my children to emulate. If I want my children to be kind to others, I need to […]
The following is a partnership with Febreze and SheSpeaks. All opinions are my own. With six small children at home, traveling by airplane is cost prohibitive for us. I’m dying for a vacation, so I’m hoping we’ll be loading up our beloved minivan and hitting the road to sunny Florida this fall. I’ll be honest. […]
My kids have boundless energy, even the baby! They need plenty of opportunities to burn off steam, and love getting outdoors. Managing a trip to the park with them can be challenging — a little like herding kittens. Over the years, I’ve learned by trial and error, so I’m sharing some tips that work for […]
Looking back through the archives here, I ran across some great tips for moms of big families. I found ideas for meal planning, party planning, celebrating special events and staying on the right track as a mom. Take a look. Easy Meals for Moms In my house, it seems like someone is always hungry. Start […]
As an avid reader, I love adding great books to our library. I enjoy reading great children’s books almost as much as my children. As my children grow, I love exploring classic tales with them. It’s a joy to share my childhood classics with them and find new favorites together. Get out a pen and […]