My Adult Siblings Help Me Be A Better Parent

May 10, 2017

I have three siblings: an older brother, and two younger sisters. We’re all parents, and we all make an effort to get together as often as possible even though we’re spread across the country.

I never dreamed growing up with them that they would become an integral part in helping me be a better parent. No, we aren’t giving each other advice all the time…

Meredith Ethington is a writer and a mom to three, trying to help her kids understand sarcasm and her need for personal space. Meredith's debut parenting book, Mom Life: Perfection Pending, provides an uplifting yet realistic look at all that is expected of moms in the 21st century and is now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and at Absolute Love Publishing. She proudly writes for many of her favorite parenting sites, including Scary Mommy, Babble, Momtastic, and on her own blog. Follow her on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, where she loves to laugh at herself and admit that while parenting is the best thing ever, it's also the hardest job on earth.