In honor of CTWM’s 2nd Anniversary, I would like to take a moment to acknowledge the women in my life who, in the name of sisterhood, lend a helping hand, babysitting services, emergency school pick-ups, emotional stability, an “Is this crazy, or is it me?” sounding board, lots of laughs, and the occasional glass of… Read More A Shout Out to the Sisterhood
Last Saturday, our son, “A” graduated from Suzuki Violin Book 4. This means very little to most people. But to us it’s a big deal. It represents more than the ability to play the seven pieces in the songbook correctly with proper dynamics and rhythm – it represents two years of “A’s” hard work, discipline,… Read More Music Lessons
I’m fortunate to have a job with flexibility to bring my daughter with me to practice when those last-minute conflicts pop up. I don’t make a habit of this, mind you, and she never stays for the whole practice; but there have been a couple of moments this past season where I had to throw Nora… Read More Through the eyes of a child
As a parent there is a laundry list of skills I want to teach my child and future children. How to read, how to write, tie their shoe laces, share, etc. but having a discussion with a close girlfriend of mine made me think more into this especially after having my son Maximus. My girlfriend is… Read More The Most Important Skill
Saw this story on CNN today and thought I’d share it here. Moms of boys – have you been told it’s easier to raise boys than girls? Let us know in the comments section. (CNN) — My son had barely taken his first breath when the people in the hospital started telling me how lucky… Read More Who says raising boys is easier?
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