I’m tired.Not just tired in the “I need a nap” kind of way — I’m bone-deep, soul-worn exhausted. The kind of tired that seeps into your skin, wraps around your thoughts, and makes your chest feel heavy before the day even starts. My toddler is 2.5. And I adore him…
Why These Outdated Parenting Trends Need to Go in 2025 Parenting in the modern age has become a strange combination of love, logistics, and a low-key performance art piece on Instagram. But 2025 is the year we stop playing along with every flashy trend that’s more about optics than sanity.…
Wondering how much screen time is too much for your toddler or preteen in 2025? You’re not alone, mama. This blog covers realistic, mindful ways to manage screen time without guilt—because parenting today is already hard enough. “Tapped Out & Logged On”: A Mom’s Guide to Mindful Screen Time (With…
The other day, my 13-year-old daughter made a bold choice. She refused to wear gloves on her way to the school bus stop. It was -27°C outside. I gave her the look, you know the one, and said, “ok then, have a good day at school!.” She, being the wise…
March Break is here, and if you’re home with your toddler, you might be searching for fun indoor activities for toddlers to keep them entertained. Sure, outdoor walks and trips to the park are great, but sometimes you just need an easy DIY craft idea to bring the fun indoors.…
Let’s be honest, parenting a toddler is like living with a tiny, emotionally unstable roommate who has zero chill. One minute, they’re giggling over a snack, and the next, they’re throwing themselves on the floor because you breathed near their stuffed animal. And while we spend a lot of time teaching our kids how…
Let’s be real, mama—when your kiddo is mid-meltdown, it’s tempting to meet their volume with your own, right? But spoiler alert: yelling at a tiny human who’s already losing it is about as effective as reasoning with a raccoon in your garbage can at 2 AM. (They don’t care. They just want…
The Morning Meltdown (A True Story) It’s 7:30 AM on a Tuesday, and I’m negotiating with a tiny dictator about why pants are not an optional attire. My two-year-old has staged a sit-in on the bedroom floor, pajama-clad and furious at the very idea of getting dressed for daycare. What…
