A few weeks ago I was blindsided by a huge unexpected wave of emotion that ended with me doing an ugly cry in the parking lot of my son's summer camp. I suddenly realized I was inches away from a huge roots and wings moment in parenting. I'm sending my son off to kindergarten! I'm trusting others to help guide him and teach him. I'm saying one more goodbye to add to the pile of those life moments … [Read more...]
First Day of School Subway Art + Free Kindergarten Printable
I'm pretty obsessive about taking pictures of my children. I just feel like I need and want all their special memories on film to look back on and enjoy as they grow up. My son's first day of Kindergarten is a pretty big deal to me. He will be full day in school now and I wanted to do something special to mark the moment so I reached out to my friend Becca who is a designer and owns Jumping Jax … [Read more...]
10 Tips for New Kindergarten Parents
My baby starts Kindergarten next week and I'm a mess. I knew it was going to be hard, but I had no idea how emotional I'd really get over this major milestone. After all, it's not like he hasn't done the whole school thing before... But this feels different. Part of me wishes I had a camera crew following me around next week so I could not only be present and in the moment, but also be … [Read more...]