If I had a dollar for every item my kids lost at daycare, I’d be a rich woman! When your kids are little, so are their things. Socks, pacifiers, and clothes are easily misplaced. That’s why it’s SO important to label everything well. Most daycare centers also have requirements for labeling your child’s items. You…
Recently, I was talking to a friend about how tough weekdays are on working parents. It sometimes feels like we spend the whole evening doing chores. Between commuting, picking up kids, getting groceries, making dinner and doing the bedtime routine, we’re left feeling a little empty. When do we get to spend quality time with…
A few years ago, my team was engaged in a particularly tough project. We were working on a pilot for a huge customer. If the short project succeeded, our company would make a big sale. If it failed, we wouldn’t get the deal. A lot of money was riding on our performance and it was…
Is paper taking over your home and life? It seems like we get a tree’s worth of paper coming into our house every week. Between junk mail, kids’ school papers and household records it can feel super overwhelming. Even though we manage more and more of our lives online, paper doesn’t seem to be going…
Bedtime has to be one of the most challenging times in early parenthood. There you are, trying to tuck your little one in. You’ve had a full day of work, parenting or both. Adult time is so close you can taste it. And then…your kid won’t get into bed or won’t stay in bed. It…