Authors Posts by Magann W.
Magann W.
School Shooting Aftermath: Tips to Help Kids Feel Safe and Process Their Fears
Our "safe" world was rocked in November with Oxford High School being so close by, and then all the different threats made to surrounding schools. And now we are being rocked again, with Texas,...
Last Minute Gifts for Mom
I took some time asking a few moms about some of their favorite gifts they have given and received for Mother's Day. Most of these items can be done last minute for those kids...
A Child’s Mind: A Gallery of Life
Earlier this week I was listening to a religious podcast and the speaker made the most amazing analogy to studies. It's stuck with me ever since. She said that our minds are like museums...
Surviving A Formal Event…With Kids!
Coming from a big family and having lots of friends there is always a funeral, a holiday, open houses, a wedding or other formal event to attend. With baby number five, you can only...
12 Holiday Gift Exchange Ideas to Make Everyone Smile
I have a large extended family on both sides and over the years we have had many gift exchange ideas. No two have been the same. Here are some of my favorites and a...
The 10 Types of Parents You Meet in the School Pick-Up Line
The school pick-up line - it's a necessary evil we all face! But have you ever sat there and watched all of the parents? You can find some really comical moments if you do...
4 Easy Safety Hacks to Avoid Putting Your Family at Risk
We are all part of the sharing generation - from Instagram to Facebook and more. But have you ever realized that the amount and what you share can put your family at risk? What...
5 Ways to Relax + Recharge, Summer Edition
Relax and recharge - do you do this enough? Many of us love summer, with school being out, and having the kids home for fun all day, every day. But, often, we forget to...
Helping My Son Deal with the Schoolyard Bully
No one wants to deal with a bully. Let's have a close to the heart moment here. When it comes to a bully in the schoolyard it feels 100 times worse, because you're not...