Parenting takes a village. I’ve heard that phrase for as long as I can remember – from older cousins, from friends, from moms on the internet.
The phrase “It takes a village to raise a child” originates from African proverbs...
Feb. 3, 2017 was the first post or blog that I ever had published with the Dayton Moms Blog. Now the Dayton Mom Collective, it was a huge vulnerable step for me to take a chance and share about...
Lately, I have been focusing on teaching my kids how to give thanks for what they have, and how they can give back to others, too. This time of year, I make an extra effort to show them how...
I have six kids. My husband and I joke that we have yours, mine and someone else's.
I have had the amazing responsibility of taking on the role of mom, stepmom and adoptive mom.
Regardless of how those children became mine,...
I will preface all this by saying, I love being a mom. It’s the most fulfilling, challenging, and rewarding job I’ve ever had. But can I be honest? I don’t want to be “just” a mom.
For a long time,...
Greater Cincinnati has a TON to offer for the Halloween season for those of all ages. However, if you're looking for a fun date night, moms night out, or spooky adventure with the bigger kids... Land of Illusion Scream...
My kids are still pretty little – at almost 1 and almost 2 and a half (where does the time go?), bedtime is not near the battle as I have heard it can be. But still, it is a...
TCT presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. at the Taft Theatre this month. Ideal for ages 4+, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR. is a 60-minute adaptation based on the Academy Award-winning motion picture and the original Broadway production...
I want to raise children who are kind and who seek to make the world a better place. I try to distill in my son and daughter patience, goodness, responsibility, and respect – even though they are still quite...
Future For Football is an initiative of the National Football Foundation, created to highlight the lessons and values that football imparts. Get involved and sign up to play today by visiting Future for Football for resources, a League Locator...