by Kay | Mar 19, 2018 | ... on life, Purposeful Parenting
“… then have Alexa read your kid a good-night story so you can have a few moments to yourself.” “What?” my shotgun kid said in disbelief. I had to double-take myself. I’m so used to rewinding to see or hear again, I reached for the remote control. Realizing that...
by Kay | Jan 12, 2018 | Purposeful Parenting
Kids and phones are and have seen the best of times (I mean, really – sitting in a germ-infested doctors office is MUCH less stressful with a kid’s hands occupied rather than free to the room) to the worst of times. We could probably fill the page with the...
by Kay | Dec 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
From our family to yours, Merry Christmas! We’re still working on addressing cards and delivering a couple of neighbor gifts – hot chocolate, better late than never, right?!. And, I might have even found a gift or two that got lost in the mix. The still...
by Kay | Dec 21, 2017 | ... on life
“What are you getting the boys?” a friend of mine asked. We bumped into each other at the pharmacy. My fingers are still crossed, hoping we’re done with the flu! “That’s the question of the hour,” I shake my head. “Funny thing,” I started in, “I was in...
by Kay | Dec 18, 2017 | ... on life
I have a tiny vendetta against pressure/stress/circumstance-laden Overwhelmed. I’m tired of things stealing from me, from us – the kids and my friends and people in general. There are so many examples. Huge things like the legitimate uproar over kids and smart phones....