BrittFit: My Fun Way to Stay Healthy with My Kids During the Holiday Season
Photo credit: Heather Pelko PhotographyOh the weather outside is frightful… and I do not feel like taking walks when my fingers and toes are freezing and my nose is running more than my feet. So w... Read more
All About Them Books — Our Favorite Books for Young Kids
When I graduated from college, I casually mentioned to my older sister that it would be cool to start my own mini-library with all the books I loved as a kid. Because sisters are awesome (mine being n... Read more
All Aboard for Great Fun at the Great Lakes Science Center
I gladly welcome any reason to take my boys to the Great Lakes Science Center, so when the opportunity arose to check out the newest exhibition, “All Aboard! The Science of Trains,” we m... Read more
Making the Most of the Holidays with a Young Toddler
I’m the type of person who believes this time of year can be magical. I’m currently sipping my hot coffee out of my holiday mug and will listen to Christmas music as much as possible between now a... Read more
To Your Child, the Greatest Gift of All is You
The frenzy has begun. Holiday shopping season is officially upon us. Parents are scrambling to discern their children's wants and needs, scouring ads and collecting coupons, desperate t... Read more
Grateful for Cleveland
In this season of gratitude, I find myself pausing to give thanks for living, loving, and raising my family in Cleveland. It seems such a simple thing, really. We might not even think about it: to giv... Read more
Raising Kids Should Be Fun
“Raising Kids Should Be Fun” was the headline on a flyer I recently received for a free positive parenting seminar series hosted by Crossroads at Lakeland Community College. It’s a series of thr... Read more
Welcome to the Inaugural Toddler Olympics
If you have a child between the ages of 12 and 36 months old, then they can compete in the inaugural Toddler Olympics. Yes, the Toddler Olympics, brought to you by Gerber, Baby Einstein, and that o... Read more
My “Sliding Doors” Day
Do you remember the 1998 Gwyneth Paltrow movie, Sliding Doors? In it, Gwyneth dons another, fun to listen to but we all know it’s fake, British accent and we watch two versions of her life play out ... Read more
Commitments Stressing You Out? | Give Yourself Permission to Say No
This post originally appeared on Mama Knows It on September 13, 2017. I am a self-admitted over scheduler. I find it nearly impossible to say no to someone who asks if I can volunteer for something... Read more
