I consider myself new to this “Mommy Chapter” in the book of life. I had always wanted to be a mom. I had as many baby dolls as my bedroom could hold, I had changing tables, doll cribs and...
Just three weeks ago, we were blessed to bring a healthy baby boy into the world. It was just days before things escalated with the coronavirus in Ohio and before the quarantine was put into place. "Social Distancing" and...
We’ve all been there. You swore up and down you’d never let your kids watch more than an hour of TV a day and here they are, watching God knows how many episodes of Paw Patrol on a Saturday...
Having two babies very close together is becoming more and more common. Sometimes it is intentional and a lot of times it is a surprise to parents. I remember the day I read the results of the pregnancy test;...
Yes, we’d love to hang out with you and your family! But there’s just one catch, we have to be home by 6:30 p.m. You see, my kids are just not flexible when it comes to bedtime. I’m not...
Growing up in Columbus, I had always heard whispers of the mythical “Columbus Academy”. I had no clue where it was located, and only knew of a few kids who had ever gone there. I just chalked it up...
The topic of discipline is a "hot button" issue for many stepfamilies. It can be the catalyst for chaos and power struggles between stepparents and stepchildren as well as the couple themselves.
As one stepdad shared, "It's like walking...
First Pregnancy vs. Second Pregnancy
When I was pregnant with my son, I didn’t know for a while. Sure I was fatigued and nauseous, so I assumed I had a cold and waited it out. Needless to say, my...
A New Habit: Biting
A few months ago ... my youngest started a new habit that I was mortified about ... biting. It's a habit my oldest never developed, and I wasn't quite sure how to handle our own baby...
If you are a working mom, whether it is by choice or necessary due to financial obligations, there is a heavy burden that we carry: we have to do it ALL and we have to do it all WELL....
In + Around Columbus
Columbus Area Easter Egg Hunts and Activities
If you’re on the search for a list of Columbus Easter Activities or Easter Egg Hunts or places to spot the Easter Bunny, you’ve...
