I remember when this question became front and center in my mind. When my daughter was 3 years old, I began thinking about school and when to start. Since her birthday is in late August, I knew we had...
I Love You Enough to Get the Flu
My middle child woke up with a 102 fever on that morning we were supposed to fly home from our family vacation. I’ll spare you the details but she was really sick...
5 Ways to Support a Teacher Throughout the Year
Disclaimer: This is not your typical, feel good, parent-teacher blog post with cutesy Pinterest links included. This is written from the perspective of a teacher-mom who deeply feels the heavy responsibility...
Breaking The Home School Stigma
I have long heard the homeschool myths circulate around my peers. "Well how do they socialize?" or "Who keeps track of what they are learning?"..."Oh, you didn't turn out like most homeschoolers?" or "What about...
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5 Easy Back to School Meal Prep Tips
As most moms (and dads too!) can attest to, we tend to multi-task and juggle a lot of tasks every day. This goes for working parents and stay at home parents. The...
Getting Ready For Back To School
It is that time of year again. Summer is ending and the new school year is approaching. Getting ready for back to school can be full of mixed emotions. On one hand us moms are...
Back To School... Thank God
It's June. Your kids just got out of school for summer. You are swooning over the sunshine, the smell of suntan lotion, tank tops, flip flops and pool time. You are fully prepared for summer mornings of pancakes and cartoons,...
You're Going to College and I'm Okay With That
My daughter is going off to college, and I am really okay with that. When I talk to friends with toddlers and teenagers, most of them say the same thing. “I...
I see the uncertainty in your eyes and I sense the angst in your heart. I have decided that nothing can adequately prepare one for the emotional roller coaster that is parenthood.
There are so many bittersweet milestones and sending...
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Ivy Kids of Waco: Quality Childcare
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