Mothers have a tendency to receive all the credit for the upbringing, health and happiness of their children. Though I have to say, as a stay-at-home-mom of four small children...

How many cars does your family have? Two is typical, but what if being a one-car family makes more sense? She sat there alone for months. No one with which...

I’m a mother to an angel baby. Ever since I lost my daughter Audrina, I know firsthand what it’s like to have half your heart on earth and the other...

As many parents know, it is hard to juggle the responsibilities of being a full-time parent and a full-time employee. At New Horizon Academy, we dedicate ourselves to making you...

Kuumba. Kujichagulia. Mkeka. Kinara. “Habari Gani?” These are all terms I recall teaching my students during my years as a classroom teacher as we explored holidays and cultural traditions around...

My own childhood summers feel like a string of events, peppered by a sort of sparkling magic that only Minnesota can provide. For me, and like other kids, my world...

Kids are the hope of the future, which means they are the hope of the whole world. If you think about it, that makes us the parents of this future...

I don’t know when this phenomenon started, but I’m sure you’ve heard it – other women with kids referring to each other as “Mama.” I feel like this term has...

It is the middle of winter. 6:30 am. My phone alarm plays a Coldplay song into my foggy dreams.  Snooze.  I toss instead of sleep, as my waking consciousness recalls...

Are either of you home? I want to drop some things off for work! Her text dings around 5:30 p.m., a group text to me and my husband. I was...