Kira Henning
The Last First Day
My youngest child starts Kindergarten this school year. For me, every first day is filled with sentiment but none as much as that first day of real school. I feed off of their excitement...
Summer Jamz for the Cool Mom
Few things in life are not made better by music. Kids screaming in the car? Turn up the Post Malone. Homework meltdowns? Nothing some DMB can't resolve. Summer boredom bringing everyone to their edge?...
Dear Patience, Are You There? It’s Me, Mommy
Disclaimer: If you are looking for '10 tips to a more patient you' or 'how motherhood made me a more easy-going person in 5 simple ways' - this blog post is not for you....
A Beginner’s Guide to Letting Go
I am terrible at saying no. There are other things I am not terrible at (like saying yes), but when it comes to declining, not volunteering, not accepting, not initiating, I self admittedly have...
Parenting the Middle Child
I am the oldest of two. I previously talked about parenting an oldest child and how though it presents challenges due to the similarities I share with my first born, at the same time...