Category: The Mom Scene

When your baby goes off to Primary

When your baby goes off to Primary {Heather's Handmade Life}

She’s the last baby I’ll ever have, and she’s starting Primary this week.

The wiggly tooth that drove everyone crazy

Our son is now missing three baby teeth, but I can’t really say he “lost” any of them. Two were yanked by the dentist (they were interfering with adult teeth trying to grow in) and the third was yanked by yours truly during a… Continue Reading “The wiggly tooth that drove everyone crazy”

School bus stop fashion

Fashion trends for the 2017-18 school bus season include faded flannel PJ pants and oversized sweaters, accessorized with wool caps and travel mugs.

What’s the “right” bedtime for kids?

Our kids are almost two years apart but have always had the same bedtime. It’s easier on us that way and the Berenstain Bears do it so it must be OK.

The mom with the earliest bedtime

Once I’m upstairs, the feeling of comfortably settling under the sheets, pulling up the quilts and closing my eyes is magical. I often think, in fact, that I should have come up to bed — or put my phone down — half an hour earlier.