BERGEN COUNTY MOMS

“Finding a good therapist is extremely hard. Finding a good teen therapist can be even more challenging.” So begins the article from my...

Celebrating your child’s birthday with her classmates is very special and fun! When I was growing up my “mom’s cupcakes” were the...

Whenever I see a mom and I say “Happy Back to School,” they smile so big and bright that I have to look away. It is so painfully bright....

I really couldn’t resist. This began as a share of a cute animal picture, and then the real, useful information just kept coming. So...

When you hear the expression ‘going through the motions’, what comes to mind? Making a mediocre effort, yessing someone, lack of buy-in,...

Isn’t it strange how some things stick with you? I feel as if it is always random; random things people say to you….they may think it is...

I don’t know if you got a chance to listen to Moms on Moms last week on blab, but it was something very special and I was so happy to be...

Do you want your kids to be able to make friends, influence people and be seen as a leader? One of the qualities of a respected friend,...

I decided that if you have a toddler that you have to follow around, that can’t do stairs yet, and likes to go in drawers and pull out...

You can look at someone and never know what they are thinking or what they may be going through. I don’t think you can ever truly know...

Recently, I traveled to Houston Texas to watch my college alma mater win the national championship basketball game. It was such a spur...

A positive attitude (or even a less negative attitude) has the potential to change lives. This came through loud and clear while reading...

Anger has the power to derail you and the people around you. Staying in anger keeps you estranged from your creativity and greatest...

There are no secrets to being a ‘good’ parent. There are no truly “new” ideas out there. It’s all about a few basic principles: respect,...

When my first daughter was 9 months old, I had her in a Gymboree class. I took the class with an acquaintance from a neighboring town. ...

This video is a good illustration of temptation and the hope in future rewards. This experiment is based on many previous and similar...

Some things on my Facebook newsfeed can give me anxiety if I allow it. Currently, it is the gingerbread house. Pictures of perfectly...

​ “Because true belonging only happens when we present our authentic, imperfect selves to the world, our sense of belonging can never be...

We all know that divorce is a messy game. Messy for the husband, messy for the wife, killer of the family dynamics that previously...

I wish we lived in the good old days. You know, the ones where the kids could go outside and play all day long and the parents didn’t...