Mother’s Day Tea cancelled – can you help us still reach our $20,000 match?
We hope you are well and safe during these challenging times. Mountain Home is sad to announce that we must cancel our Mother’s Day Tea fundraiser this year. We are very disappointed […]
When we’re in charge, but not in control
Pandemic or not, we do whatever it takes. We go to work (those of us whose jobs must go on). We figure out unemployment insurance (those of us whose jobs […]
Best places to cry.
Chopping Onions Again? Parents cry. A lot. It’s not that we’re overly dramatic, it’s just that little people come with lots of…drama. All-nighters. Emergency rooms. Biting. Unexpected expenses. Alarming rashes. […]
2020 Mother’s Day Tea Celebrating Mountain Home’s 20th Anniversary!
COVID-19 UPDATE: Mountain Home will continue to monitor the public health situation in order to make an informed decision in the next couple of weeks as to if we can […]
Should we abandon our New Year’s Resolutions yet?
THIS YEAR WE WILL…. Eat fewer chocolate-covered espresso beans and more actual beans. Stick with a sleep strategy for our exasperatingly adorable night owls. Reconnect with an estranged family member. […]
Parenting decision-fatigue. It’s a thing.
Cheerios or lunchbox scraps for breakfast? Should I first look for the hairbrush under the bed or behind the trashcan? Do I have time for a real shower or just […]
Dear inner critic: you are only partly right
We all have critics. Especially as parents, it can feel that everyone suddenly has a strong opinion about what we’re doing wrong. Our third cousin from Kansas. Our former co-worker […]
Know when to walk away. Know when to run. (Literally.)
The chorus to a 1978 country song might not seem like the obvious place for sage parenting advice, but parents, take heed! Is there a better skill then knowing when […]
Want to be part of building a community of support through Open Table?
Mountain Home is excited to launch an intensive team-based mentoring program called Open Table this fall. Open Table is a proven model that is currently being implemented in 28 states, […]