Vacation Regression What the heck is vacation regression? You know that struggle you've been having getting your kids back into a routine after winter break? The "I don't want to go to school" whines, the meltdowns and tantrums, the missed buses, and mishaps that happen when you go back to "real" life after the holidays? Well, if you don't, I'm going to tell you all about … [Read more...]
Volunteer at School: 4 Best Reasons
Volunteer If you're anything like me, you want to know what's going on at your kids' school. When my son gets home from kindergarten each day, I ask him question after question, but don't get much information in return. Well, I figured out a way to find out more. Volunteer at his school! Not only do I get to see him in action, but there are other benefits too. When I was … [Read more...]
School has started!
As you are reading this, my baby is at school. He has gotten on the bus with his lunch packed, teeth brushed, and brand new back pack. Fingers crossed that he has found his classroom and is already having fun. How did we get here? Seriously. The last 5 years have just slipped by, and I don't know that I'm handling this transition all too well. I've been in a funk for the … [Read more...]