The national formula shortage is a crisis for families across the country As a mother who is watching other mothers share their stories about how they cannot find their baby’s formula, with pictures of empty shelves circulating the internet, my...
If people in our lives don't share our values, visions, or feelings, it can be lonely. Social media can be a great opportunity to connect with people whose values align with our own. I love that there is often an...
You may have heard that this year in the U.K., Queen Elizabeth II has been celebrating 70 years on the British throne. While Americans didn't get a national holiday like the Brits (they gave up that right in 1776),...
Whether you are a first-time mom or a veteran mom, we know the overwhelm that takes over once we are home and navigating our new normal. The daily tasks of laundry, cleaning, and even showering can feel impossible to...
Have you ever thought about foster care? Have you wondered what it's like, or if you might make a good foster parent for a child in need? There are over 1,100 licensed foster families in Rhode Island caring for over...
Domestic Violence, also known as Intimate Partner Violence, is a serious public health problem in America. It is estimated that in Rhode Island 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men are experiencing some form of domestic violence or...
Having to figure out dinner every single night is one of the hardest tasks we face as parents (right next to raising good humans, and never ending laundry). Here’s how I personally go about making it easier on myself...
For women who have experienced the loss of a baby or child, Mother’s Day can evoke a whirlwind of emotions. There are reminders of what is missing; as part of that grief, there may be anger and resentment.  As...
This summer I decided I wanted to challenge myself to step outside of my comfort zone and learn one new thing “Just Because.” I wanted to refresh something in my life, just for ME. When I was 20, and on...
When we first heard about Future for Football, I sent out a message to our Writing Team: Do we have football families on the team? Jessica responded: We're sorta into football. Niki responded: Jessica's family is the most football-ish family I've...

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  As parents, we know that reading to our children is beneficial. Some of my favorite memories include reading to my children. We've compiled a...