Subject: Family Life

Routines for the Kids

April 3, 2012 in Family Life  

Routines for the Kids

About a year ago I briefly shared the routine chart that my daughter uses. Today I’m sharing it again at Alpha Mom with a free printable version.

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Parenting Thoughts, 10 Playtime Ideas, and Family Finances

March 14, 2012 in Family Life  

Parenting Thoughts, 10 Playtime Ideas, and Family Finances

I write at Alpha Mom about parenting. Here are 10 ideas for playtime, how to keep going at the end of the day, and how I teach my kids about paying the bills.

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What I Love About You Valentine

February 11, 2012 in Family Life  

What I Love About You Valentine

All the things you love about someone, handwritten on a valentine card.

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How My Family Has Good Mornings

February 8, 2012 in Family Life  

How My Family Has Good Mornings

My family places importance on having good mornings. This does not mean we are good at mornings…

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The Work Process

October 31, 2011 in Family Life, Home Improvement  

The Work Process

The renovation on this house is becoming a way of telling our family’s story

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Weekend Reads at Alpha Mom

October 23, 2011 in Family Life  

Weekend Reads at Alpha Mom

I write posts on parenting at Alpha Mom. Join me to see what I’ve been thinking about lately…

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The First Day of School & a Few Links

August 22, 2011 in Family Life  

The First Day of School & a Few Links

This was the first day of kindergarten, and a few links to read about family.

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My Kids’ Summer Plans

June 27, 2011 in Family Life  

My Kids’ Summer Plans

If my kids spend every day this summer in the kiddie pool, I think I will call it a good summer.

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The Move Out (Done in 7 Days)

January 11, 2011 in Family Life  

The Move Out (Done in 7 Days)

We moved out of our apartment in only seven days, and our marriage survived thanks to two rules.

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Christmas at Home (Wait…whose home?)

December 21, 2010 in Family Life  

Christmas at Home (Wait…whose home?)

One of the rocky starts in our marriage was deciding how we would celebrate the holiday season. We needed to start our own traditions.

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