Helicopter Mom and Just Plane Dad

Stop the Bullying so our teens can focus on what is important. Today’s Teen Tip comes from Alison G. Bailey, an author of the new book Stop!   I’m old. Plain and simple.  I grew up during a time where you came home from school, had a snack, did your homework, and then played outside […]

Just because the holidays are over, it doesn’t mean the special occasions cease. January has been the month of planning at my house and I made a resolution this year to go back to good ole’ fashioned hosting replete with cards and formal invitations. I’ve used Basic Invite several times over the last few years […]

These days, with the world the way it is, you may feel like you have no control over your life, or the lives of your loved ones. It’s especially scary to think that there’s little you can do to protect your children or help keep kids safe. Photo by fitzkes But that does not have […]

The season is changing and wedding fever is in the air once again. There is nothing better than a Winter wedding replete with a snowy scene, crystallized wedding gown and custom bridal shower invitations that usher in a young couple’s love for each other. While our daughter does not have pending thoughts on marriage just […]

Something, dare I say magical, happens during the summer after 9th grade.  My Beloved ended the school year as a kid happy to be driven around the world by her parents.  Seemingly overnight, she started talking about permits, driver’s licenses, buying a car and sweet, sweet teenage freedom.  She couldn’t have cared less about driving, […]