Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among people age 15 to 24 in the U.S. Nearly 20 percent of high school students report...
This post is written and sponsored by HCA Midwest Health.
For you and I, a well-woman visit is likely a routine event we check off...
I see you, Senior Mama. You're planning for graduation parties and senior pictures and college dorm rooms.
More important than having the right stuff for...
Over the years, I’ve joked about hoping my kids can live on their own someday, rather than hanging out in my basement forever. This...
Like most things in parenting, getting a kid ready for college or their own apartment is easier the second time around. I know now...
You will never have more faith in yourself as a parent (or more faith in humanity) as when you decide to fly solo with...
Today we are tackling the topic of puberty. We cover when it starts and what to expect, starting the conversation with our pre-teens, common...
It’s happening. Our oldest child is ready to fly. Well, drive. Sixteen is around the corner, and we have been working hard to prepare...
This post is sponsored by The Pediatric Center at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
Youth sports are an excellent way for kids to develop many...
Losing teeth is a rite of passage. I remember losing my two front teeth in excitement - just for them to be replaced by...
As surprising as it sounds, your tiny baby will most likely eventually go to high school and then prepare for something after graduation. I...
My daughter came sprinting into the house, as most informants do, to let us all know that my son was going to ask a...
This post is sponsored by Children’s Mercy Kansas City.
There’s a stereotype for teens of sleeping in late, struggling to wake up and being night...
As a self-proclaimed craft queen, you can always find me and my daughter, Olivia, crafting on a regular basis. My craft studio (aka office)...
You read the title correctly. I do in fact often let my 11-year-old daughter watch The Bachelor shows with me. I know I’m going...
Your Guide To KC
Guide to Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary for Kansas City Families
When you’re looking to reconnect with nature and have a slow Kansas City outing, Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary is the perfect escape.
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