Perspectives in Parenting

It was 26th President Theodore Roosevelt who said, "Comparison is the thief of joy." I think most of us know the truth of Roosevelt’s statement. We know that looking around at what others have and weighing it in a...

Summer is going to be here before you know it, and we know planning for summer is at the top of moms’ lists before the school year ends. So we wanted to give you a head start and are hoping...

Every year when summer rolls around, our house seems to get excited about the time "off" and getting to sleep a little longer. Then day two of summer is here and before we know it, the kids are climbing...

It happened. We got snow in Atlanta...again. Need to be reminded of what happened 3 years ago? Have a look. But this time y’all it was real snow! Sure, the news may have got it a little wrong when...

When my son was born, I thought that the emergency c-section was going to be the toughest part. I remember I called our moms and said I was going in for delivery early, my son's heartbeat was irregular and...

My alarm clock every morning is the sound of baby elephants leisurely coming down our stairs from their bedroom. I automatically move the pillows surrounding my body in order to have a clear side for each child to snuggle...

Picture in your mind the final scene in the movie Rocky.  Sylvester Stallone dripping with sweat and blood, puffy eyed, bruised and battered, more than a little dazed.  He’s just put up the biggest fight of his life and...

The city of Atlanta has been preparing for the "Big Game" for years. We are excited to have football fans from far and wide visit our great city. At the beginning of the 2018 football season, the anticipation that...

Anytime I hear about instances of child abuse, whether physical, sexual, or emotional, I feel sick, enraged, and helpless. It makes me want to wrap my kids up in bubbles or never let them leave the house. I am...