Author Archives: Kristina Slaney
Recapturing Joy: Relief Through Failure
In the busy-ness of life, our joy is too often the first thing to go. “Recapturing Joy” is a series about holding on to joy before it disappears - and getting it back if it’s a...
Kristina Slaney Feb 24, 2014
Choose the Best Preschool for Your Child with These 5 Steps
It was about this time two years ago. My son wasn’t even quite three, but I was panicked.
Preschool registration was nearly in full-swing and I felt completely lost....
Kristina Slaney Feb 20, 2014
Recapturing Joy: Stop Listening
In the busy-ness of life, our joy is too often the first thing to go. "Recapturing Joy" is a series about holding on to joy before it disappears - and getting it back if it's already gone! I spent the...
Kristina Slaney Feb 17, 2014
The Thing About Joy
You read it, right? That one book on how to raise children perfectly? Oh, you're not sure which one I'm talking about? Well, no wonder. Because there are ELEVEN BILLION DIFFERENT BOOKS ABOUT RAISING C...
Kristina Slaney Feb 10, 2014
Kid Craft Project: Wrapping Birthday Gifts
Sometime during the preschool years, the birthday invitations start rolling in. I love how much my son enjoys going to parties. I love watching him with his friends, I love watching him play and have ...
Kristina Slaney Jan 29, 2014
Meet the Moms: Kristina Slaney
If you boil eggs for 45 minutes, they turn out just fine. Here's how I know: I'm not a morning person. But I'm almost always a hungry person. I love food and everything about it. I love searching for ...
Kristina Slaney Jan 29, 2014