Tag: family
Life Lessons: Learning and Teaching Diversity Every Day
We live in times during which we are encouraged to learn and grow as a people and society. In this sudden state of collective...
A Book for Each Day of March is Reading Month
I love books and I love spring, so I jump headfirst into March is Reading Month every year. I don't know about you, but...
Celebrate International Women’s Day With Your Sons
International Women’s Day is March 8th and began in 1911. This global celebration honors the political, social, economical, and cultural achievements of women. It...
Five Ways to Prioritize Family Mental Health
When the pandemic forced us to halt our lives, be apart from our loved ones, and abandon our routines in order to keep each...
Starting New Holiday Traditions with Your Family
My family had some unique holiday traditions when I was young. I knew very early on in my marriage I wanted to add new...
Tips for Easy Holiday Hosting
Holiday hosting can be so fun yet so overwhelming at the same time. About five years ago when we moved into our house I...
4 Picture Books to Read in Honor of Native American Heritage...
Each year, the Friday after Thanksgiving is designated as Native American Heritage Day. It's a day to celebrate and acknowledge the culture and contributions...
Adopted and Proud to Be!
I was adopted at six week old. My biological parents were fifteen and sixteen when they got pregnant with me. They were just teenagers...
4 Hikes to Take in Lansing this Fall
I am not the most athletic person. A childhood eye problem left me with poor hand-eye coordination, and, truthfully, I’m afraid of most sports-related...
How to Bring Kids to the Stadium Stress-Free
It’s that time of the year again. No, I am not referring to sweater weather or pumpkin spice season. I’m talking about football season!...