Sarah Caito
Ten Tips for Moving with Kids
We were recently blessed to move into a new home. Although only a mile away, we had a lot to move. I have a 10 year old, an 8 year old and a 17...
Twelve Lunchroom Truths
Do you remember being little and eating lunch at school? Ever wonder what a school lunchroom is like today?
I am lucky to volunteer for lunchroom duty in my kid's school. In a school where lunch...
Not His Only Mom
I'm not his only mom. Last week my son came to me and said,
"Mom, do I have more moms?"
For most kids this would be a silly question, but not for my boy. I said...
The Papas and the Daddies
I grew up lucky. I had a daddy who was present and involved. He was a hard working man who was at the dinner table every night. He taught me how to fish, coached...
Moms Guilty Pleasures
As moms we don't take much time for ourselves, so when we do we make it count. It doesn't take much in life to make a mom happy, it's the little things. So here...
Far from Color Blind
As white parents of a black child we are learning how to deal with racism. How are we to respond to comments, not made to our child, just in the vicinity of adults? When...
The Friend Break-Up
When we think of break-ups we think of a relationship. Of a couple, married or dating, who are no longer together. I have been through a breakup like that and it wasn't fun. But,...
Five Reasons You Should Join the PTA
It amazes me how hard it is to get people involved. Whether it is fear of commitment, fear of cliques or just lack of desire. Finding new faces to fill up PTA meetings and...
What Did You Do, Mom?
A typical Saturday morning at our house. Kids are on the couch eating pop tarts and watching cartoons. Dog is cleaning up the crumbs. Baby is babbling and wanting a bottle. Mom made herself...