As the mother of a 5-year-old, I am required to know which dinosaur is my favorite (it’s brachiosaurus, if you’re interested…I like the long neck). I can sing the PJ Masks theme song, but I prefer the Super Why theme...
Lately, I've been seeing a lot of tips in the media for keeping a house looking 'adult' while your kids are little. Facebook posts about how to downsize your toys so much that they fit in one closet. Moms...
A year ago, I wrote an article about my first grand-daughter. I titled it “Princess Terror.” It was controversial. I can’t understand why. I began it like this: "They say there are people who just love babies. They are so sad...
Lately, I am living a little bit of a double life. Before you get all judgy on me, listen for a second. My son has been my entire world for the past 3+ years (more if you’re counting the...
A long time ago, in a (not so) far away land, there was a young princess who lived a charmed existence. She was loved and celebrated, and the king and queen were always careful to assure her that she could be anything she...

This Is 8

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My precious first born, there's an elephant in the room.  I can sense it.  You can sense it.  But it's been hard to put our fingers on just what it is.  But, I think I've figured it out.  You're 8...
Top 5 Gift Ideas for Creative Kids  When your gift list is a mile long, it can be easy to click 'buy now' on this years hottest new holiday toys. But as a mom and an artist I know With...
My kids are very dependent on their sleep and their naps are precious. When growing tired, they become increasingly whiny, impatient, and irritable.  My nearly 6 1/2 year old will still nap on the weekend when given the opportunity....
Winter snuck up on us and I couldn’t be happier. Yes, you heard me correct, I’m excited that fall is over. For years the first leaf would drop and my heart would skip a beat. That small leaf meant...
My daughter asked me to just sit on the bed to make sure her sleeping baby didn’t roll over and fall off. The middle child was still asleep, and she needed to drive the oldest to school. It was a...

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Family-Friendly Walks Throughout Rhode Island

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Now that spring has officially arrived and warmer weather is (hopefully) on its way, it's the perfect time to get outside for a family...