Lindsay Garrett
11 Ways to Ease the Back to School Transition {+ Free Printable}
Y’all, transitions are hard. Especially for our little people. Think about a time when you’ve gone through a huge change. Starting a new job. Having a kid. Getting married. Moving to a new city....
Supporting Your Loved One Through Infertility
Updated April 2024
Working in the world of adoption, I’ve seen so many couples that have the weight of infertility on their shoulders. It is heavy, and it is hard. Although I have had the...
7 Ways You Have the Power to Prevent Child Abuse
Working in child welfare for over ten years, and being a therapist that works with kids, the topic of child abuse is one I am more than familiar with. We learned about it in...
How Becoming My Own Boss Has Made Me a Better Mom
In January of this year I took the leap to start my own private practice, which basically means starting a small business to do therapy. It wasn’t an easy decision, and these days I...
Tooth Fairy Alternative Traditions
I was at the dentist with my oldest child, watching them clean teeth and offering moral support. This was the first time my child allowed them to clean their teeth with the spinny thing...
Demystifying the Adoption Process: Where to Begin
November is National Adoption Month! Although most people have heard about adoption or may know someone affected by adoption, the adoption process can be a complicated mystery. As an experienced adoption professional, I am...
Why I Have A Shared Email Address With My Husband
It’s the lead up to the school year, and my child’s preschool is emailing me about updating their medical form. “Thanks”, I respond, “Also, a reminder to please be sure to include my husband...
Tips For Managing Home Improvement Projects With Kids
So you’ve decided to take on a big home improvement project. Painting the walls, redoing a room, renovating a bathroom or kitchen. Whether you are doing it yourself or hiring professionals, there are ways...
Insider Summer Camp Prep Tips That Will Change Your Life
It's that time of year again! Time to load up on your bug spray, sunscreen, and stamps, and ship those kids off to overnight camp. Whether you are a first-time camp parent, or an...
Wear Orange Weekend: Advocate To End Gun Violence
Wear Orange Weekend is June 2-4, and is a time set aside to advocate to end gun violence and to honor survivors.
My oldest is going to elementary school in the fall. That means freshly...