by Mamas and Coffee® | Aug 20, 2024 | Family, Parenting
Lately, I’ve seen a lot of parents asking whether they should be tracking their college student’s whereabouts with tracking apps such as Life360 or iPhone location. It got me thinking about how we, as parents, balance our need to protect our kids with their need for...
by Mamas and Coffee® | Aug 14, 2024 | Empowering Women, Family, Parenting
Ah, college life! A time of newfound freedom, endless study sessions, and the occasional (okay, frequent) plea for a ride across campus or to that off-campus hangout. If your college-bound kiddo doesn’t have their own set of wheels, they’ll likely find themselves in...
by Mamas and Coffee® | Jul 19, 2024 | Empowering Women, Family
It’s inevitable that you will get old, it’s a fact in life that unfortunately no one can change – maybe one day we hope! You will get old, your children will get old and your relatives will get old, age affects all of us. And when your relatives are getting...
by Mamas and Coffee® | Jul 16, 2024 | Parenting
Ah, the bittersweet chaos of college move-in day. It’s a whirlwind of boxes, emotions, and the inevitable awkward encounter with the roommate’s parents. So, how long should we linger before getting the boot? Allow me, Sybil, your friendly yet brutally honest...
by Mamas and Coffee® | Jun 24, 2024 | Empowering Women, Family, Parenting
Pregnancy is a magical time, and if you get a chance to watch one of your closest friends or a relative go through it, you’re in for a treat. One of the nicest things that you can do for a close friend or family member when they’re going through a...
by Mamas and Coffee® | Jun 5, 2024 | Family, Parenting
Starting college is an exciting adventure, and having the right essentials can make your dorm room feel like a home away from home. Here’s a heartwarming story from a mom helping her daughter get ready for college, followed by a list of must-haves to ensure your...