Reading to Kids

Reading to Kids

How many books does the average American read each year? Not that many. A Gallup poll published in January of this year found that reading is on the decline among Americans, and that’s been the case for a few years now. In 2021, the average American read 12.6 books...
Cultivate:  Gratitude

Cultivate: Gratitude

This is our second episode in our series called Cultivate. We are always saying that it’s so much better to elevate what you are looking for in your children (the virtues!) rather than squashing what you don’t want (the vices!). With that in mind, we thought we’d take...
Kids & Sports

Kids & Sports

This week’s episode might step on some toes?? (maybe, maybe not).  We have back with us two of our favorite guests (from the popular #GirlMom episode—which is still in our Top 10 downloaded list)…and we’re digging into KIDS & SPORTS.   So, welcome...

Military Moms

A lot of us may not rub elbows with military personnel since (I checked) in 2020 those actively serving in the 5 branches of the military was 0.7%.  Add to that about 7% of our population who are veterans.  That means that a relatively select portion of our...
Table Manners

Table Manners

Children aren’t born with table manners. They shove food in their mouths, and then talk with their mouths full. They smear food across their high chairs, throw it on the floor, chew with their mouths open, and burp. The list goes on. This is to be expected from a...