Social media has been flooded with messages about people waiting impatiently for the new baby giraffe at Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York, but the only one waiting more anxiously than April the Giraffe is her baby-daddy, Oliver. This is the new four-legged power couple taking the internet by storm. And in my humble …
How many of these teachers did you have growing up? At the time, we probably thought many of them were nastier than they actually were and didn’t give them full credit for all of their efforts to teach us all of the valuable lessons that we needed to learn (sometimes the hard way). Teaching is …
There was a time in my son’s academic career where he wasn’t exactly a model student. He was easily distracted and quick to frustration when something wasn’t going his way. Knowing that this behavior was affecting his work in class, I didn’t think much about it when I got a message that he would need …
The moment your sonographer tells you “It looks like you’re having a girl” you know that this day will come: The day where your daughter becomes a woman. While nothing can quite prepare you for this new adventure, here are a few things you can expect… Or, at least, some things I’ve come to expect. But …
I was a late-bloomer when it came to my Facebooking. I missed the whole Farmville thing. There was no excitement over the new gifs on posts thing for me. When the new like-love-laugh-etc buttons popped up, I was all, “That’s swell.” I just had too much going on in my own life to really care …
When you’re a mother, every day is an adventure. A trip to Target can be the chore you’ve been dreading because you’re a tired, working mom or the only contact you’ll have with the outside world because you’re a stay-at-home mom who’s running dangerously low on toilet paper. But while you’re there, see if you …