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  On so many levels, I would say yes, I care what I look like. My self-image is important to me.  About a month ago, a...

I’d like to think that you, gentle readers, follow along in reading all of my blog posts. If so, you’ll recall that in January...

Just last week as I was entering my apartment building one of my neighbors said, “Oh hey, Karen, what do you think about a bottle...

With Mother’s Day right around the corner we thought it fitting that our next Mommy Makeover fall in line with the holiday. I mean...

My daughter lined up her stuffies on the table at IHOP: a small plush leopard, a black panther, and a tiger. She then drew...

I’m a nonbinary mom raising kids in Vermont, and while that means a lot of joy and self-discovery, it also means navigating a world that's still catching up with nonbinary parenting. I show up at school drop-offs and parent-teacher conferences as myself, a nonbinary mom, and often that can throw people off. So, I'm writing this for those who are curious, those who care, and those walking a similar path.

October is pregnancy loss awareness month. A few weeks ago, one of our brave writers pointed out that women today don't talk about miscarriage...

I love babywearing and I like to workout. Wondering how the two go together? I didn't think of it at first either, but here's how...

When I first started dating my husband I didn't even really know what the term blood sugar meant. I certainly didn't know what was...

Dear friends, I have been sick. Not "sick and tired," but really, truly physically sick. It is hard for me to write and not give every single...

I often look back at my pretend mom ideas from before I had kids, and laugh. I used to think that it would be...

At this point, it's common knowledge that too much sugar is bad for us. We can all admit that sweets taste really good and...

Here’s to a new year, a new decade, and a new beginning. Each year seems to go by faster and faster. There don’t seem...