Disclaimer: This article is a compensated collaboration with The Mission List. We have officially entered the tween years with my youngest son. Even though I am well into the teenage years with my 17-year-old, this is a different rodeo. They are two entirely differently beings. Let’s be honest, I am not even the same person…
This post is sponsored by the Center for Parent and Teen Communication. All opinions (and memories!) are my own. THEN I could spend hours watching this tiny creation that was an extension of me. You have the most infectious laugh and grin that lights up your entire face. From the moment I held you in…
This past school year I noticed my 3rd grader was struggling with believing in his capabilities to embrace and achieve new things. The simplest “no” or unsuccessful attempt would result in him being sullen and holding back tears. As his mom, of course I want him to be self-confident and willing to embrace the new and…
Disclosure: This article on 6 tips to keep your teenage driver safe is written in partnership with University Motor Company in Columbia, South Carolina. Did you know that teens have the highest crash rate of any drivers? Nearly four times that of drivers over the age of 20! It’s statistics like this that I come across as…
Disclosure: This article is a sponsored conversation on simple ways to satisfy your teenager’s appetite on behalf of Nature Valley and in partnership with Acorn Influence. I have received compensation for sharing with my community. All words, experiences and opinions are mine. As we’re preparing to transition from the long, lazy days of summer into our back-to-school…
