Britney Spears isn’t the only one not winning any motherhood awards in 2008. Although the holidays are now passed, I’m still in a tailspin and my kids are paying the price. I’m trying …

My older sisters were full of advice about sex. Some helpful, some practical, and some was just to test my gullibility. They had gone through it before and wanted to help make my transition …

Editor’s Note: This past week, Mile High Mamas has been dedicated unto the joys of blogging. We have discussed why and how to start a blog. Now it turns personal as each of …

The Subjects: My children, ages 8, 8, 6 and myself.
Hypothesis: Changing my attitude first will produce the same desired effect in my kids.
A few years ago a gentlemen asked my dad how he raised …

There’s nothing wrong with the way I grew up. I rode backwards in the station wagon, we only had two TV channels and Halloween only lasted one day. We made our costumes, carved our pumpkins, …

Growing up watching re-runs of Leave it to Beaver set me up for disappointment and self doubt later in life.
June Cleaver is my hero. Clean house, happy kids, and home-cooked meals. …

Being the lowest kid on the totem pole, I had my share of childhood trauma. The first injustice I suffered at the hands of my older siblings was when I was just a baby. My …