Joanna Mazewski
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My Kids Overcame Their Worst Fears (and Mine) at Extreme Summer Camp
This year, my family stayed at West Virginia's Adventures of the Gorge — an adventure resort with extreme outdoor activities for kids of all ages. → Read More
5 Good Reasons to Travel with Young Kids (Even If They Won’t Remember It)
Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to wait until your kids are older to take family vacations. Travel benefits young children in a variety of ways. → Read More
Our Marriage Was Breaking — Until We Changed One Small Thing
My husband and I are both what you'd call "alphas." But recently, our headstrong ways were taking their toll. So we decided to make a change. → Read More
Emirates Might Just Be the Most Family Friendly Airline in the World
I'd heard the rumors about Emirates Airline for a while, but it wasn't until I boarded a recent flight that I realized how family-friendly they really are. → Read More
Boutique Egg Freezing Clinics Are the Latest Trend for Those Looking to Delay Parenthood
Despite what social pressures may lead us to believe, there's no magical age for starting a family. But thanks to a new service, millennials now have one more option. → Read More
There Is Nothing Wrong with Being the Shy Kid
I was the shy kid too, and I turned out just fine, thanks. → Read More
Date Nights Don't Exist in Our House, and That's Perfectly Fine with Me
Being in a crowded restaurant where we can barely hear (or see) each other just isn’t that appealing anymore, which is why we're so over date nights. → Read More
Study Shows Kids Benefit More When Dad Reads to Them at Bedtime
According to a new study, children benefit more from their dad reading bedtimes stories because they're more likely to spark imaginative discussions. → Read More
Want to Schedule a Playdate? Let’s Talk About Gun Safety First
It's not an easy conversation to have, but before my kid comes to your house for a playdate, I need to know your rules for gun safety. → Read More
My Dog Was My #1 Priority ... and Then I Had Kids
It took taking the family dog on vacation to realize which "child" was in need of more love. → Read More
My Daughter’s Already a Gossip Queen, and She’s Only 7
My little girl might only be 7, but she’s already deeply enthralled with the recess politics that happen at school and is turning into a gossip queen. → Read More
I Was a Terrible Eater as a Child, and Now I’m Paying for It as a Mom
No matter how hard I try, no matter what I do or say, every single morning my kids wake up, get dressed, and refuse to eat their breakfast before going to school. → Read More
A Thank You to All Those Unappreciated Moms Out There
During a Town Hall meeting with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Indian Prime Minister Modi gave a nod to all the moms that make sacrifices for their kids. → Read More
15 Things Only People Who Live in Orlando Will Understand
From fake snow to fearing alligators, we rounded up 15 things only Orlando moms will understand. → Read More
We Don’t Take Family Pictures Because We Suck at It
Our pictures may not be perfect, but they have a story. They tell us where we were, how we felt, and depending on the stains on my son’s shirt, what we ate. → Read More
There Are No Rules at Grandma’s
My kids may eat whatever they want and have all-access iPad time when they go to Grandma's, but at home, it's healthy living. → Read More
I'm Not Stressing About Summer Learning Loss
Of course I want my kids to have every academic advantage, but they’re still kids and they deserve a summer full of childhood memories and popsicles. → Read More
Where Have All the Neighborhood Kids Gone?
We moved to a new neighborhood and I know other kids live on our street, but with all the constant day camps and lessons, no one ever just plays outside. → Read More
My Husband and I Sleep in Separate Rooms, and You Can Stop Making That Face
Yes, we're still happy. Yes, we're still in love. It's just that our marriage is better when I'm a well-rested human being. → Read More
My Husband and I Sleep in Separate Rooms, and You Can Stop Making That Face
Yes, we're still happy. Yes, we're still in love. It's just that our marriage is better when I'm a well-rested human being. → Read More