The Importance of Balancing Work and Life with Kids
After twenty-five years of full-time motherhood, sprinkled with a variety of part-time, work-from-home jobs, I chose a pandemic year to
Your Guide to the Best Tech Gifts This Christmas
Even though we often advocate for a low-tech lifestyle around here at Troomi, that doesn’t mean we think technology is
Teaching Kids the True Meaning of Christmas with Giving
The year was 2010. I was a busy mother of four, with kids ranging from six to fourteen. And I
The Healthy Tech Balancing Act: 40 Good Habits for Kids
I have the distinct pleasure of teaching six classes of highly energetic ninth graders at a local junior high. I
Stop Being Controlling When Teaching Good Tech Use
“If you really loved me you’d let me do what I want!” Ever heard this laughable (but sometimes hurtful) rebuttal
7 Reasons Why You Should Always Sleep Without Your Phone
I try to be the kind of mom who holds myself to the same standards I expect of my kids.
35 Screen-Free Indoor Activities for Kids
Recently my college-age daughter put an inquiry on her social media story: “DM me if you want low-quality water-color art
Here are Ten Benefits of Puzzles For Every Age Group
Have you ever taken a technology break? When was the last time you put together a puzzle? As I asked
Never a Bad Day
I have a product that will make you happier than the day before. Day in and day out with out
Here’s Ways to Be a Role Model to Your Children and Family
It’s been a bit of a wild ride for me lately. After nearly 30 years of adulting, I decided to
