As a parent to three active young people, two of whom are dancers, I wanted to take this moment to share three easy tips on how to support your youth in taking online live dance classes.
1. Prioritize
As grown-ups, if...
When my family and I moved to Albuquerque nine years ago, we didn't know a soul. All of the sudden, we were over a thousand miles from everyone we knew and loved. Including the greatest babysitters ever . ....
Ah, bedtime. You finally get your kids ready for bed, and it’s your turn to relax, eat your snacks in peace, or just get things done without distractions.
As parents, we know that bedtime is not always a smooth process....
Summer is quickly coming to an end, but that doesn't mean that the summer fun has to stop. Here is an end-of-summer bucket list printable to help continue that fun with your kids all the way through August.
You can...
Not everyone handles winter well (raises hand). But sometimes the best strategy is just to embrace it. This year especially, when we've all spent so much time at home, it feels even more vital for our mental health to...
We see it in our news feeds everyday. Someone was approached by a sketchy person, someone suspicious was watching someone's child a little too closely, or someone is missing. It scares us. And it makes us pray that we...
This year has definitely challenged my family and I in many ways.
We all undergo trials, and how we navigate through them is up to us. I found myself stretched too thin to try and be present for all my...
Monday Morning Madness!
One child is missing a shoe, one is frantically searching for their library book, and you are reaching for the ziplock baggies, trying to stuff in a slice of bread and turkey as you hear the bus...
A few weeks ago after a work errand, I stopped by one of my favorite local coffee houses. I waited outside for my drink on a beautiful sunny afternoon and felt perfectly content. On my way home, I had...
November is National Adoption Awareness Month, and an opportunity to talk about my favorite area of law. You guessed it, adoptions!
What most people think of when they hear “adoption” is a private adoption through an agency - traveling across...
At what age do you finally decide to let your children help you around the house? Or to get a few simple things done with their help? The truth is that you can start as soon or as early...
In + Around ABQ
Guide to Pools and Splashpads in the Albuquerque Area
As temperatures rise and the end of the school year approaches, pools and splash pads will be making their debut, and just in time...
