Tag: atlanta
How to Succeed at Composting – Without Really Trying
Do you ever find yourself mindlessly scrolling through your social media, seeing all these awesome ideas about how to be the best mom ever?...
Candler Park: My Radial Cafe Experience
In previous posts, I've mentioned just how much I needed to get out and explore Atlanta. For two years I've driven past the Radial...
Get Your Kids Reading This Summer
With summer vacation quickly approaching, moms are busy researching camps, splash pads, pool noodle crafts, and a myriad of other activities to keep our...
Drowning in Grace: A Scary Day at the Neighborhood Pool
“You’ll never guess the 2nd most common reason an ambulance was dispatched from 911 last year. Possible drowning!” my husband read to me in...
7 Ways To Avoid Summer Brain Drain
Summer is a time of fun. The weather is nice and warm, it’s beautiful outside, and kids have fewer obligations to manage during the...
Did you say salon hair everyday?
As a mom, I eagerly anticipate my hair appointment every eight weeks. It's like a mini-escape from the chaos of motherhood and life. Sitting...
Teaching Our Kids to Be Noticers
Whether we are 9 or 39, we all want to be known and seen. If we are having a bad day, a smile and...
Summer Reading for Moms
Summer is a-coming! Not to make you jealous, but I am FINALLY in the “sit by the pool/beach and read a book” stage of...
In Defense of the Crazy Baseball Parents
"Mom! Can we go out in the yard and throw the ball?" This is the question I get from my 6-year-old son 743 times...
On Manners and “Parentspeak”
I recently read an article in the Wall Street Journal, a generally reliable source of information, but I have to say that in this...