Kristin Trezza
December Family Events 2020
December is here, holidays are in the air, and the countdown to 2021 is in full swing! As we enter the final month of 2020, we hope you find this guide of local events...
You Are the Right School Mom for Your Kids
Quarantine schooling won’t last forever.
We don't know how long it will continue, and it may get worse before it gets better. So please, please, be easy on yourself.
Be extra easy on yourself.
Understand there will...
“Quarantine Schooling” is NOT Homeschooling
We are a homeschool family. And this is NOT what our life looks like.
On a non-Coronavirus homeschooling day, my kids are frequently seeing friends through the classes we attend outside of the home several times...
Why a Raspberry Changed My Perspective
My son ate a raspberry.
He’s eaten raspberries before and has never had a known allergy to any fruits. His food allergies are dairy and eggs, so when I opened a bowl of fresh-cut fruit...
What You Can Get Done in a Day… Is Enough
Enough.
I feel like there is a constant conversation around this word, "enough." Sometimes out loud, sometimes unspoken. But it’s always lingering somewhere.
We feel like we’re not enough.
We’re told that we are enough.
We’re told that...
I Want to Homeschool My Kids… But How Will They Make Friends?
I am a homeschool mom, and my kids definitely have a friend dilemma. As in, currently my daughter can’t figure out how to narrow down her list of 40+ friends she wants to invite...
Mama Needs a Time Out! How About a Solo Mom-cation?
Mom-cations need to be a “thing.”
I’m 100% sure of it. I feel like I see stuff about it all the time anymore, I’m sure you have too.
But I’m actually willing to go a step...
We Cut Out Electronics for 3 Weeks… Here’s What Happened
Imagine this… 3 weeks, 2 elementary age kids, 0 electronic devices.
Including no TV. I know. Archaic, right? Does it sound like something that would make you want to pull your hair out? Me too....
How to Create A Healthier (and Allergy-Friendly) Easter
Oh Easter treats. How our relationship has changed.
My favorite part about Easter baskets as a child were always Cadbury eggs. (And I may or may not buy myself a couple... or 3 or 4......
Is My Fear of Judgement Costing Me Friendships?
Is my fear of judgement costing me friendships?
Whenever I hear another momma apologize for basically being human - shouting at her kids, using dry shampoo for the 4th day in a row, not feeding...