This post is sponsored by Circle Round. Thanks, Circle Round! One of the things I love about Annabel’s teacher is how much she wants her class to enjoy reading. Every night, the kids are encouraged to spend 15 minutes reading anything they like. This can be a book, a cereal box, a comic strip…anything that your kid…
You Better Work, Kid
August 28th, 2017Comments: 17
This post is sponsored by Chore Check. Thank you, Chore Check! About a year ago, Annabel started begging for an allowance. We sat down with her and figured out some chores she could do to earn money, and things went great for about…oh, maybe a week or two. After that, the chore chart I made…
What The Heck Is Pyridoxine?
July 14th, 2017Comments: 6
I’ve partnered with JohnsonsBaby for this post. Thanks, JohnsonsBaby! Annabel loves to read, but it’s only been in the last couple of months that she’s realized reading is for more than just enjoying a good story — it can also unlock all the secrets of the world! For example, Mike and I used to communicate…
Confidence In Me
April 14th, 2017Comments: 0
This post is sponsored by Suntrust. Thanks, Suntrust! There are plenty of times I don’t feel confident, like when my face decides to pretend it’s a teenager again and grow a giant pimple smack dab in the middle of it. (This happened to me a few years ago at a conference when I was speaking, which…
Spring Breakout
April 12th, 2017Comments: 24
This post is sponsored by Best Fiends. Thanks, Best Fiends! This year, our schedules (and the kids’ school schedules) didn’t align to let us make our annual trip to Arizona for baseball spring training. We were pretty bummed when we realized we wouldn’t be able to pull it off, but it did mean we’d have…
