by Kelli Stuart | Feb 22, 2017 | Family, Humor, Motherhood, Raising Children
I’ve been at this parenting gig for awhile now. Not long enough to call myself an expert, but definitely long enough to feel like I’ve got a handle on a few things. Of course, I’ve got a teenager now, and a tween right behind him, so on any given day...
by Kelli Stuart | Feb 17, 2017 | Motherhood, News, Raising Children
We are now one month into Donald Trump’s presidency, and it has been a heckuva ride so far, hasn’t it? The world is alive with noise right now, everyone jockeying to make their opinions known, fighting to prove their “rightness” and everyone...
by Kelli Stuart | Aug 22, 2016 | Life Creative, Motherhood, Raising Children, Writing
I’ve been in a bit of a slump lately. There’s so much good stuff happening right now: books releasing, speaking engagements, book signings, school starting, toddlers talking – all of it is awesome. But it’s also all really overwhelming....
by Kelli Stuart | Aug 12, 2016 | Family, Goals, Raising Children
The Olympics are killing me. This happens every four years. The greatest sports competition in the world takes the stage, and I forget to sleep for two weeks. I try to be a responsible adult, and I tell myself over and over that I won’t stay up and watch every...
by Kelli Stuart | Aug 2, 2016 | Motherhood, Raising Children
I didn’t realize how much I loved silence until I didn’t have it. There is a cacophony of sound that thrums it’s way through the walls of my home from very early until very late. Laughter, whining, shrieks of delight, cries of frustration, music,...
by Kelli Stuart | Jul 28, 2016 | Family, Motherhood, Raising Children
I’ve noticed an unfortunate trend in our household as of late. Mediocrity. My children are content with being simply mediocre. When asked to complete a task, they accomplish the bare minimum, pat themselves on the back, then ask if they can turn on the...