I’m a “doer” parent. Since we moved to Nashville a few weeks ago, there are approximately 2.584 million things to do throughout the house. With two kids three and under however, that number raises by about a half million each day. If I can get the kids down to bed early enough, I could… View Post
Archives for July 2015
Why Smart Parents Have Bored Children
With summer in full swing how many of you have heard those most dreaded words of any child, “Mom, I’m bored”? Keep your figurative hand up. Now let me ask, how do you typically respond to your kids in such moments? I have to admit, according to the title of my very own blog this… View Post
The Straub Family’s New Adventure
A few months ago, I was offered my dream job from an organization I deeply admire. I almost accepted it. That’s where our new adventure begins. Being offered what I considered the position of a lifetime was an incredible honor, and also a pivotal moment for my career, and our family. Some people questioned… View Post