My husband handles all the outside chores, and I handle the inside ones. This compromise is the key to happiness in our marriage. Bethaney Phillips 20 dec 2024
My kids don’t care about getting grounded or put in time-out. Docking their allowance got them to improve their behavior. Bethaney Phillips 09 dec 2024
We got a minivan when I was pregnant with our second kid, and I’m weirdly obsessed with it. I don’t care that my friends say it’s dorky. Bethaney Phillips 07 okt 2024
My name is hard to spell, so I gave my kids names that are impossible to mess up Bethaney Phillips 11 sep 2024
When my kids are grumpy, I stick to the basics. A protein-filled snack, bath, or outside time almost always works. Bethaney Phillips 22 aug 2024
Our kids are 2 years apart but in back-to-back grades. Here’s why we chose to retain one and not the other. Bethaney Phillips 18 aug 2024
Our backyard is a free-for-all hangout spot for neighborhood kids. Everyone follows the same simple rules, or they go home. Bethaney Phillips 04 aug 2024
I let my kids play in the mud, and I don’t mind when they wrestle. I’ve made my peace with dirt and we have a household safe word. Bethaney Phillips 13 jul 2024
My mom provides our childcare, but we have different rules for the kids. It creates tension. Bethaney Phillips 01 jul 2024
