A Cautionary Tale
The divorce papers had just been served when he asked me to stay. I believed him. I stayed. I hope I am not making a colossal mistake — September 2012.
Movie Protocol – 5 Pro Tips
5 tips to make going to the movies an enjoyable experience when you have kids. A little planning goes a long way.
How to run errands with children
Five kids, one errand run, and a stranger who wanted to know my secret. The answer is boring: say no, stay consistent, and never over-explain to an eight-year-old.
Double Dog Dare You and Other Life Lessons
My 6-year-old stuck a green plastic ball into his ear on a dare. The ER couldn't get it out. The ENT did. He never did it again. Parenting is something else.
Care Packages
Care packages are the backbone of the deployed military community. Its like every holiday you love rolled up into one.
