Who feels like they are living in this dream-like state just waiting to wake up from it? With my friends, family, and neighbors in Northwest Ohio, we have been utilizing FaceTime, Zoom, and other ways to try and still...
The pandemic has swept the nation but last month it seemed like a far off concern for us as a country and a state, but now it has consumed every part of our communities and lives. Schools, movie theaters,...
It's no secret that we need resources to handle the three weeks (minimum) we are on hiatus from school. City Mom Collective has provided a mega list here and Toledo Moms has implemented an entirely new category for COVID-19....
As the closures continue, there is a demographic everyone seems to have forgotten about: Teens The age group people are torn about most. As parents, this is the age that seems to strike fear into even the most level headed...
We are living in uncharted territory these days.  Constant updates, alerts, closings, and cancellations have us all uneasy and looking for answers.  How can we help our children feel safe and secure when we don’t feel that way ourselves?...
The virus has forced everyone to slow down at least a little bit on their social calendars. Some parents can work from home and are trying to figure out how to make that happen with the children home all...
It’s virus quarantine day 957 (at least that’s what it feels like). You’ve watched Frozen 2 more times than you can count and you have taken to calling your children Elsa and Sven. The air is crisp so you’re...
I think I speak for a lot of people when I say this is definitely one of the more stressful events I have lived through. There is still so much unknown with the virus and while we get more information...
Undoubtably, it's an unsettling time with the pandemic and the scary feeling of not knowing what is coming next. To all of our moms, to all of our readers, you are NOT ALONE! We are all feeling many of...
  I never wanted to be a stay-at-home-mom. NEVER. I’m an extrovert, an achiever, a perfectionist, a do-er.  I like to be on the go all week and crash on the weekends. When we had our first child, I transitioned...