by Jim Schneider | Apr 11, 2023 | Day in the Life, Parenting
This week I had to pack up and head off on a work trip. It had been over a month since I’d traveled for work, and the last time I did, I came home with COVID, so that alone had me feeling a little less than warm and fuzzy about it. And, truth be told, I felt...
by Jim Schneider | Apr 10, 2023 | Day in the Life, Parenting
Having two kids, as we do, we find it really important to be sure to dedicate time to spend one-on-one with each of them as often as we can. The connections and moments made are so important, and I think we all remember how great it felt to actually get one of our...
by Jim Schneider | Apr 4, 2023 | Day in the Life, Parenting
You never quite know where the conversation is going to go with two kids on the ride to school. This morning, Amelia and Henry were talking about Easter coming up this weekend, and started asking about other upcoming holidays. Eventually they got around to the Fourth...
by Jim Schneider | Apr 2, 2023 | Day in the Life, Parenting
This weekend, Amelia’s soccer league started back up and we were all excited to return to the field…Amelia as a player and myself as a coach. Amelia has been playing in the same league for about three years now, and playing with a core of kids she’s...
by Jim Schneider | Mar 29, 2023 | Day in the Life, Parenting
Since the name of this blog is “Honest Parenting,” I hope you’ll forgive me for stepping away from the cute kitten stories for a moment to get down to something much less cuddly, but very much on the minds of parents all across the country. I still...
by Jim Schneider | Mar 26, 2023 | Day in the Life, Parenting
I think most parents would agree that spring break is a real mixed bag. On one hand, for our kids it is a much-needed and deserved pause in the hectic schedule of school and activities. For families, sometimes it’s an opportunity to take a little trip or spend...
