Tag Archives: Mothering Well

Simple DIY Family Command Center
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your family's schedule, you might benefit from a "command center": a centralized location that houses all of your family's information. But then, if you go to Pinter...
Kristina Slaney Sep 03, 2019

Children Should Use Proper Terms for Their Anatomy. STOP Giving Their Genitals Cute Nicknames.
A few weeks ago, I saw a meme that said "Penis & Vagina are not bad words. Teaching your children the proper names for their body parts helps protect them." This meme quickly became controversial ...
Georgina Dukes Sep 02, 2019

Embracing a Little Chaos...Even When You're Not Wired That Way
I love my fellow blogger Kristina's attitude on mothering. She just returned from a three week road/camping trip with her family and she had a wonderful time. That in itself is mind-boggling to me. I ...
Ann Kirsten Aug 28, 2019

Finding the Right Balance of Extracurricular Activities for Your Children
Alright, momma. This one's been coming for a while. I have solved the dilemma that moms have when it comes to how busy we should keep our children. Are you ready for it? I think it might blow your min...
Rebecca Joy Aug 19, 2019

The Best Plans for Your Child's First Cell Phone
I have mixed feelings when it comes to kids and cell phones. On the one hand, I completely agree that elementary-aged kids aren't ready for social media or unlimited access to the internet. On the oth...
Kristina Slaney Aug 14, 2019

Succeeding in College as a Mom
Motherhood is no joke, and going to college is definitely no joke either. When you combine the two, one would think about having a breakdown due to the insanity behind trying to execute both simultane...
Georgina Dukes Aug 05, 2019

You'll Be a Better Mom If You Care a Little Less
In my nine years of being a mom, I can tell you that there has not been a stage that isn't overwhelming in some way. Just when something gets easier like being done with the diaper stage, you enter so...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jul 21, 2019

We Can’t Control How Our Kids Will Remember Their Childhoods
A few of us were sitting around, reminiscing about our childhoods. Some had funny memories. Sweet memories. Traumatic memories. And to be honest, some of the memories seemed a little...nonsensical. In...
Kristina Slaney Jul 21, 2019

A Mom's Guide to Surviving the Week Your Kids Go to Day Camp
Summer days are here. It's the season for family vacations, lake days, and sleeping in. It's also summer camp season. Some of my sweetest memories are from my weeks at church camp. It was hot and humi...
Abbie Mabary Jul 03, 2019

Do Children of Single-Parent Families Suffer Measurable Harm? Here's the Research.
I never saw myself being a single mother. The stigma behind children raised by single mothers is so mortifying and I never wanted my child to be seen in that light. According to this study published i...
Georgina Dukes Jul 01, 2019




