Do you Struggle with Stepmom Guilt?
by Val Newbold
There are many emotions women face when taking on the role of stepmother. Stepmom guilt can be one of the toughest of these emotions. Hey, Stepmom. Does co-parenting ever feel...
9 Hobbies to Replace Social Media Scrolling
by Cammi Haines
We are all guilty of it, and for some of us, it is even necessary for our jobs. However, it is also important to maintain some hobbies to replace social...
Morning Routine Reality Check
Moms, how is your morning routine coming along? That well, huh? Please feel free to share this morning routine reality check with all your mom friends. Ah, morning routines. There’s...
Choose to Step In
by Amber Harder
Have you ever tried to talk to someone and noticed them giving you the “I don’t have time for this” signals? They check their phone, glance around the room while...
Is Athleisure the New Black?
Ever since I got the green light to work from home full time as a telecommuter, the first thought I had was I could wear PJs all day, every day....
Helping Children Cultivate Habits
It’s a new year, and with it, we are inundated with reminders of becoming a “new you.” I enjoy the fresh start of it all, but for me, life’s been...
5 Tips for the Winter Blues
The holidays are over, and the frigid cold has set in. The months of January and February are hard for me in Minnesota. Limited daylight, freezing temperatures that keep us...
How to Set Personal Boundaries with your Phone
Every Sunday, I get this really cringeworthy notification that tells me how long I have spent on my phone. This little pop-up tells me I have spent around 6 hours...
The 5 Types of Moms Headed into 2022 – Which one are you?
by Alison Lee
How are you feeling about the new year? Are you a pro or no when it comes to resolutions and BIG changes? No matter how you approach the new year,...
Outdoor Winter Exploration Ideas
Warm greetings during this crisp winter season! Our region has so much beautiful nature to explore. At Kinderberry Hill, we do just that by enjoying our outdoor classrooms all year...
4 Reasons I Love Working in Early Childhood Education
As we start a new year, I find myself reflecting on my career. I have worked in early childhood education for eleven years, and I recently had an opportunity become...
2022 Permission to Proceed with Caution
Happy 2022! For some of us, a new year means sketching out goals and plans for the coming months. For others, maybe the calendar has rolled over. Still, it’s mostly...
Minnesota Winter Magic
Stepping into the laundry room, I trip over a pile of boots while simultaneously soaking my sock in a puddle of ice water. Winter in Minnesota has arrived. Just ask...
10 Reasons to Eat More Soup in January + Best Soups to Try!
The temps have dropped below zero here in Minnesota. And just in case you needed any more excuses here are 10 reasons to eat more soup in January. Currently, as...
