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Wow – hard to believe we’re already on Happy Family Habit #3!  So far we’re sharing our stories more and [...]

I’m so excited that today’s the day we get to reveal our second Happy Family Habit.  Before we get to [...]

Last week something kind of remarkable happened to me.  I had one of those rare days where everything just seemed [...]

It’s mid-week pals – how are you doing?  The concept of a new feature, Midweek Musings, has been stewing for [...]

Happy New Year everyone!  How was your New Year’s Eve?  If you’re an MPMK facebook fan, then you already know [...]

Raising confident, capable, creative kids… don’t you just love that idea?  That one sentence pretty much sums up everything I’m [...]

(images via refashion co-op and Freshly Picked) I mentioned yesterday we recently celebrated C’s 4th birthday.  The day after he [...]

I’ve shared here before that our son goes to an all outdoor preschool, but only briefly.  In case you missed [...]

Last month I told you guys all about Dove’s upcoming self-esteem weekend. Well, it happened last weekend – did you [...]

One of my boys was blessed with my very over active imagination, which can be fun during the day, but [...]

Like it or not, it’s back-to-school time.  Just as you prep your kids with new clothes and school supplies, now [...]

Before we dive in today, I wanted to give you a quick update on the site’s redesign. We are tenatively [...]

Would you like to raise a kid who is creative? Would you like to see the twinkle that passes through [...]

We started off this week talking about making a mindful summer and I find I still have a few more thoughts [...]

From the time I became a parent, it seems I’ve heard from everyone (family, parent educators, etc.) how important family [...]