Educating a Toddler

Dear Diary, I put off writing this post. While most moms look forward to their children heading back to school, I want to roll back the hands of time. You see, my baby starts preschool on Tuesday. And if...

Dear Diary, In a house filled with four children under four-years-old, the television is always tuned in to a cartoon. Sometimes when the children are asleep, I forget to change the channel. An hour later,...

Dear Diary, I enjoy outdoor activities. I rarely break a sweat and soak up the sun. However my little girl is easily overheated. So when the temperatures soar, we seek shelter from the hot,  humid weather...

Dear Diary, As a newly minted second-time mother and Title 1 middle school educator, I am always thinking about ways to expose my children to as many opportunities as early as possible. I acknowledge that...

  I am a member of the Everywhere Society, and Everywhere has provided me with compensation for this post about Macy’s. However, all thoughts and opinions expressed herein are my own.  My daughter has...

Diary of a First Time Mom is excited to partner with The Motherhood and The Fred Rogers Company to promote #BeMyNeighborDay. I have received some form of compensation for this campaign. However, all...

Dear Diary, As a child a climbed to the top of Mount Everest, took a submarine to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, I hopped aboard a train to the wild west and took a time machine back to see Jesus walk...