The Rockwood Files: Anticipation and dread
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 During the weeks before Thanksgiving, I was high on anticipation – counting down the days until our two sons were scheduled to come home from college […]
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 During the weeks before Thanksgiving, I was high on anticipation – counting down the days until our two sons were scheduled to come home from college […]
There are all kinds of chore charts out there, but this one is genius — and super cute! Local mom of four, Jennifer Smith, used basic cookie sheets to make these for her kids and […]
One of the things that used to drive me nuts when my kids were little was the tradition of giving away party favors whenever one of the kids hosted a birthday party. (That was NOT […]
Mamas, we are always on the lookout for great articles and posts that help us navigate the teen years. Shannon and I both have teens right now so we need all the tips and insight […]
Not only is the idea behind this viral video hilarious, it also looks like a good way to entertain the cat AND the kids. It might just wear both of them out. Just make the […]
When I was pregnant with our first child, Tom and I went to the home of one of his co-workers to have dinner. Shortly after we arrived, the couple’s two little kids appeared in the […]
By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 With less than two weeks to go before school starts again, kids have never been more interested in teachers than they are right now. They’re practically […]
Mamas, meet local Ashley Clontz, who just realized her dream of becoming a published children’s book author. Congratulations, Ashley! Her book, Giraffe, What Do You Like to Eat? is adorable and educational. It will definitely spark […]
Mamas, my kids aren’t in the picture book age range anymore, but I’ve certainly read plenty of them over the years. But recently a picture book titled “What Do You Do with an Idea?” was […]
Mamas, I spent SO much time worrying about my oldest son, who practically came out of the womb as a picky eater. Particularly when he was a toddler, preschooler and even until junior high school, […]
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