My eldest daughter is a mirror image of myself. Watching her grow up is like watching my childhood on reruns. And for some reason—maybe it’s because we … [Read More ... ]
Hi, I'm Amanda. I'm a Children's Mental Health Therapist turned Stay-At-Home Mom. Since becoming a Mom I’ve felt the same doubt, uncertainty, and guilt that every parent feels. I thought my education and experience prepared me for motherhood, but I had no idea!
Latest Posts
Focus On This When You’re Angry to Help You Be a Calmer Parent
5 Podcasts That Will Change The Way Your Kids See The World (and that you’ll enjoy too)
Inside this post: Find some of the best podcasts for kids that will engage their mind, keep them thinking, make them laugh, and that you'll love … [Read More ... ]
This One Simple Thing Can Make You Stop Nagging For Good
Inside this post: No one wants to be that Mom who's always nagging at their children. Sometimes all you need to stop nagging are a few good tools in your … [Read More ... ]
One Powerful Thing You Need To Know To Parent Well
"Ok, dudes - time to get your shoes on!" We needed to get out the door in the next ten minutes. I try hard to be intentional in my parenting, so when I told … [Read More ... ]
Stressed By Clutter? Contain Everything With One Magic Basket.
Inside: If clutter makes you angry, and kids leaving all the stuff around the house makes you rage, read how one basket can contain the clutter and teach your … [Read More ... ]
Actually Enjoy Summer Break With These Five Tips
Here it is, the last day of school for my kids. I'm always downright gleeful at the end of the school year. I dream of slow summer days with my boys. I … [Read More ... ]
Click Here for Resources from Dirt and Boogers
