Last month I sat in the school gym videotaping my daughter as she excitedly walked up to accept a Student of the Year award from her teachers. In the middle of her walk, the sound of applause is interrupted by the woman behind me saying (very loudly) “That girl is really tall.” I sighed, knowing […]
Kiddie Karma (Guest Post)
Now that my own kids are getting older, I don’t have as many funny kid stories as I used to. Thankfully, I have relatives with little ones to share their stories with me (and you!). This one comes from my cousin, Kim. I’m squirming just reading it! “If you think there’s no karma for kids, […]
The Greatest Risk for Our Children, and How to Minimize That Risk (Guest Post)
(Note from Tricia: As the owner of a swimming pool, we have taught HYPER vigilance in our house about water safety. I’ve had to jump in to pull a child out of the water before and it was one of the scariest moments of my life. Thank you to Andrew Joseph, Goldfish Swim School General […]
Let Lenovo Sponsor your STEM Group (Middle or High School)
Through the Pear platform, Lenovo is now sponsoring STEM/STEAM groups with $1,000 cash grants or custom apparel. What do you need to know about getting your group sponsored? First, I’ve written before about how Pear works. Essentially they run social media-type campaigns through their platform so that you can raise money for your group by […]
When a Mom Blog Becomes a Teenager
Today is a pretty major milestone for my blog, and not because of its own age. I started Helping Moms Connect back in 2004, when my daughters were only 1 and 3. It was a true “mom blog” before that term even existed. At the time I wrote about everything going on in our lives […]
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