
Author Archive | Teri L Clark


Breastfeeding Twins: The Lost Months Explained

I Was a Judgmental Mom (and How I Learned to Stop)

How to Avoid 10 Toddler Meltdowns in One Day!

Happy New Year’s DIY Abundance Jar, Collection of a Year’s Worth of Gratitude
We just celebrated the end of 2018 and rang in the new year. I was so excited for this celebration – not because I couldn’t wait for the year to be over, but because our celebration was a little different than the previous year. We ended 2018 reflecting on a collection of a year’s worth […]

Home for the Holidays: Building a Habitat with Love
“Home for the Holidays,” “Home is where the heart is,” “There’s no place like home!” Home is our refuge; our place of peace, comfort, and security. Yet, so many people struggle in our community to find stable housing. When we start decorating our homes with lights and holiday decor, I’m reminded of years prior when we […]

Honoring My Stepfather on Veteran’s Day: A Step-Parenting Success Story
A Disabled Veteran My stepfather is my hero. He’s a disabled veteran who served in the Navy years before knowing of my existence. He courageously recovered from a military accident as a young man, and has overcome many obstacles related to being a quadriplegic in order to live an independent life. Years after he […]

What Grandparents Want Parents to Know
Grandparents who parent their kids into adulthood are over the moon to receive the blessing of grandchildren. As a parent nearing the next stage of life, empty nesting and then grandparenting, I’m on a quest to find out what grandparenting will look like for me. In my 30 years as a hair-color specialist, I spend […]

Camping With 3:1 Odds : Not At All What I Expected
This weekend one of my most supportive “Basketball Mom” friends, offered us their family mountain cabin by the lake for a camping trip. What a treat for my 3 daughters, 2 dogs and myself to indulge in luxurious camping weekend. In the heat of the summer, post basketball summer camps, pre-back-to-school…I’ve always made great efforts […]