My girls had been begging for a tea party. The first night we did one was very simple and we used Ivy’s Ikea tea set. Needless to say, most of my time was spent refilling their tiny glasses.
What I didn’t expect was the girls both spoke with […]
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 Amy's bookshelf: 2024
So so good! Orla and Kate are long-time best friends off on a girls' weekend away. Kate is a bit of a player who is trying to get back at her soon-to-be-ex, causing her to spend frivolously and do drugs and hook-ups. Orla is a new mom ex...
Parts were a screaming 5 and parts were like “what?” And just irritated me. It is a Groundhog Day premise about a family of four - the mom is caught up in her own life and missing all that is going on around her with her kids and then he...
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Scott is a wonderfully playful dad. One of his favorite things to do is get the girls giggling after bedtime. Over the years, he has done some pretty adorable things. Here are a few of my favorites… Draws a body: I’m guessing you have all heard of “moon faces” or just “drawing […]
I think one of the hardest things about being a parent is knowing how to help your children feel better when their feelings have been hurt. Recently my eldest was playing with a neighborhood friend. They were having a great time until her friend told her that he […]
Some days are better than other days. As parents we have to be there to help our children rise above it. That isn’t always easy. The other day, Jade had a gymnastics meet. The day before, she had a rough fall from the beam- rough enough that many […]
Dads have a special bond with their little girls. But those relationships don’t come without work. A dad of girls has to deal with dress-ups, ballet lessons, gymnastics meets, recitals, high pitched squeals, mood swings, tears and that’s while they are still young. When the […] |
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