Shawnta
Dear Vacation Mom
Every vacation has a maestro, a manager, a vacation mom.
When everyone else is on vacation, mom or another caregiver sweats the small stuff, the big stuff, and all the stuff in between - so...
Hey, Holiday Babies: I See You!
Tis the season…To have people forget your birthday?
My birthday is between Christmas and New Year’s Eve, in the middle of Kwanzaa. It’s surrounded by an air of good cheer and a flurry of celebrations....
Presence Over Presents: Please Don’t Buy My Child a Birthday Gift
Ironically, gift-free, guilt-free birthday parties keep me present.
We had a big party for our kiddo’s first birthday. It was great to get together, but it was also very overwhelming. Planning, partying, opening, thanking… I...