When I was a kid, Christmas Eve was my favorite. I loved it even more than Christmas Day because there was something kind of sad about Christmas Day when you are a kid. It felt like all of the fun…
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I’ll never forget the conversation. We were at a friend’s engagement party about 6 months after our oldest child was born. We ran into a friend we had not seen in many years. He expressed congratulations on our first born…
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One of my favorite December activities with my kids is making gingerbread play dough. It’s a quick activity that is hands on and easy when the cabin fever gets real. This December our cabin fever is in high gear with…
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It’s no surprise that some of my best parenting tricks come from my years spent teaching kindergarten. I used to joke with the teacher aides in my classroom that my future children didn’t stand a chance. I can wait out…
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