In our fast-paced digital world, the content we consume—whether it’s podcasts, movies, television, radio, books, music, or social media—has a profound impact on our thoughts, feelings, and actions. What we choose to listen to, watch, and read shapes our perspectives and influences our daily lives. Each piece of content carries…
One of the most frequently asked questions I get from other parents is about parenting in the digital world. This is such a complicated topic that I have written about before here on the blog, as well as, covered extensively on the “Nina’s Got Good News” Podcast. Fortunately, my feeling is that the…
Celebrating Female Entrepreneurship on International Women’s Day On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of women around the world. Today and every day should be like this! I love being a woman, I love being a wife and a mother, and I love raising a strong daughter.…
We all have days when doubt creeps in, and we must dig deep for some confidence. Let’s talk about how to do this! I wanted to write about this topic because I struggle with this myself sometimes, and I know many of my friends often do as well.
Roundup of Our Recent Trip to Quebec City with Teenagers Happy New Year! Embarking on a journey with teenagers is an entirely distinct phase when it comes to family travel. The dynamics shift, interests evolve, and the experience feels a little different. We just returned from a wonderful trip to Quebec…
‘Tis the season of joy, and as parents, we find ourselves juggling the decorating, the shopping, the wrapping of gifts, the many school events & activities, and all the holiday parties. Amid the hustle and bustle, it’s easy to lose sight of the true meaning of Christmas. The other day my…
November is a month filled with warmth and reflection. As the leaves fall and the days grow shorter, it’s a time to embrace gratitude. Adjusting to daylight saving time has proven to be a challenge for us, but we are starting to get back on track. I love this quote that someone shared with…
Our hearts are breaking right now as we all watch the crisis unfolding in the Middle East. If you are hurting right now, please know I stand with you and I support you. Please reach out if you need help or if you need to talk. Please know there is more support and…
Tips for Parents Dropping Off Their Young Teen at Boarding School Many people (including some of our friends) told us we were crazy to send our son, Charlie, away to school at the age of 15. But the fact is he is going off to embrace an amazing opportunity for growth and independence at…
Life gets busy, doesn’t it? Between work, kids, and daily responsibilities, sometimes our connection with our partner takes a backseat. But we recently had a great experience that reminded us how important it is to also prioritize each other. Jeff and I went to the island of Nantucket for a…