Recent Articles from Jennifer Botchie Deinlein
When your closet becomes a free-for-all
I would like to formally apologize to my mother for any pair of shoes I ever borrowed and did not return in a timely fashion.
Celebrating intergenerational fandom
We took a family trip to New York a few weeks ago to see Louis Tomlinson in concert at Madison Square Garden. It was the girls’ Christmas present, because they’re both “Louies” and quite honestly, we prefer experience gifts to more “stuff.”
Reflecting on the swift passage of family milestones
My oldest daughter, Sophie, turned 13 last month (a teenager! Heaven help me).
Hunter Merideth discusses legal career and community service in Shippensburg
Hunter Merideth, attorney and owner of Merideth Law LLC, shares insights on his legal career and passion for community service in Shippensburg.
Managing unpredictable spring sports schedules in Pennsylvania
Spring sports parents in Pennsylvania face unpredictable weather and schedules. Meal prep, efficient logistics, and grace help manage the challenges.
When positivity becomes too much: understanding “glazing”
Did you know “glazing” is not just something you do to doughnuts?
My 2025 Parenting Wrapped
Parents are sharing how kids hijack their Spotify Wrapped. Here’s a humorous Parenting Wrapped 2025 look at deadlines, slang, lost items and memorable moments.
My kids committed the ultimate holiday betrayal
A mom shares how her kids embraced Christmas music on Nov. 3, breaking family tradition and sparking a humorous clash over holiday timing and cherished rituals.
How adults shape the future of youth sports
My youngest daughter, age 9, is playing 4th-5th grade rec soccer this fall. It’s not her first year playing soccer, but it’s her first season at this level.
Sweating the parenting details
Once outdoorsy, a mom reflects on how aging and rising temps have changed summer parenting—and why screen time sometimes wins over the heat.
How Constance Craig-Mason empowers through finance
Constance Craig-Mason helps clients heal financial trauma by blending compassionate planning with personal empowerment and long-term strategy.
“Vintage” inspiration for summer reading
Rediscover vintage children's book series to get your kids reading this summer, from Betsy-Tacy and Trixie Belden to Scholastic’s The Cheerleaders.











