This is a guest post from parent coach Erin H. who blogs at the Deployment Diatribes and Been There, Done That Mom. I’m tired. It’s basically a permanent state of being for me and probably for many of you if you have young children. I remember having a conversation about kids’ sleep with some mom [...]

by Erin H. Been There, Done That Mom In our house, after many years of setting mealtime rules and adjusting and readjusting them, I think we’ve settled on something that works. Our philosophy comes from experience and books. What we do is this: I prepare dinner. I make sure there is at least one item [...]

Readers, meet Erin. No, not that one. Erin H. is a Navy wife, mother of four boys (including one with special needs), a teacher and a parent coach. She’s recently returned to the U.S following a 3-year stint in China (which you can read about here) and runs a few different blogs under the moniker [...]