Tag: Parenting
Permission To Be Angry, Sir
Permission To Be Angry, Sir
A recently released book by Rebecca Traister, Good and Mad - The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger - describes the...
“Thank You Helpings”: Practical Tips for the Table
"Thank You Helpings": Practical Tips for the Table
Featured Guest: Dianne Miller
There are a lot of topics that we as moms talk about…. and some...
Sticky Hands and Dirty Faces | What Every Parent Needs to...
Sticky Hands and Dirty Faces | What Every Parent Needs to Know About Parenting
When you bring your little bundle of joy home from the...
What My Twenty-Year-Old Self Would See in Me | Being Forty...
What My Twenty-Year-Old Self Would See in Me | Being Forty "ish"
As a quick recap: I'm a 43 old mother of two teenagers (15...
Waco Moms Blog is Growing | Meet Valerie Kocel
Waco Moms Blog is Growing | Meet Valerie Kocel
My name is Valerie Kocel, and I can’t wait to share my crazy life stories with...
To The Friends Who Love My Kids Like Their Own…
"It takes a village."
That may be the most used phrase in motherhood, at least that I've heard. But one thing that never accompanies that...
What To Do When You’re Not Even Sure What You’re Doing
"What are you doing?!" I screamed? "Why did you do that?"
My 2 year old had poured numerous cups of water on the dinning room floor...
My Husband: The Superhero Daddy
Long before our youngest child's speech adequately developed, he would always quickly identify his older brother's toy action figures and superheroes as "daddy". It...
Just Mom From the Heart
I often ask myself, "Am I being a good enough mom?" I'm sure many of you can relate. I always feel like I'm being...
Am I Doing This Right?
In our world of instant gratification, it's tough to know if you're making the grade as a parent. Parenting isn't exactly a short term...