Recently, I took my 3yo to her new morning dance-class, where I couldn’t help but notice that I was surrounded by helicopter parents. How did I recognize these helicopter parents? At first, I didn’t. In fact, I hadn’t even used the phrase helicopter parent until a few recent experiences defined these parents so precisely, no […]
It’s official: I’m old. I have found myself saying back in my day… to my kids & their friends. Remember when we thought our parents’ stories were so boring, like them whining about not having VCRs or Microwaves back in their day? The thing is, I am somewhat grateful I didn’t have some of the things […]
Every so often, I get hit with a day full of anxiety. Full-on, occasionally to the point of exhibiting physical signs, like shaking & tears. It’s awful. A few weeks ago, when I hosted my sister’s baby shower, I didn’t realize my 6 yr old & I would be driving in the early hours of […]
