Recently, my sweet kindergartener, Turkey Burger, made a bad choice at school. To protect her privacy (hehe), I won’t go into details. It shocked the heck out of us! By the end of the week, I had gained some perspective, but in the moment, I was kind of freaking...
It was the last week of July 2016, and I hadn’t uttered a single heartfelt prayer in a month. And yet, as the youth director of our Methodist Church, it was time for me to lead 25 teenagers and parents on a mission trip across the country in Appalachia. Three...
Let’s talk about one of parenting’s greatest challenges: raising a mini-me. I absolutely love that my kid is straight up ballin’ when it comes to her reading skills. Yay! Not so yay? Her fear of failure, her fear of physically risky things like...
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I'm Whitney, the mama behind Mama Manages. As a former teacher and current SAHM to three little kids under 6, I write what I know: public school and learning at home. I'm trying to raise kids who are growing in character, independence, faith, and brains. Join my email list to follow along with my successes and failures as I pursue my dreams to become a real writer.