It's funny that such a simple, rather benign thing as an elf doll has become such a phenomenon.
I remember when I first heard about...
As I tick off the days on my calendar, hurtling ever closer to a time of year I truly relish, I long for change.
As...
To My Elder Child, My Only Son, and My (Soon to Be) Preschool Graduate,
Soon, you'll be finished with preschool. I just can’t believe it.
That...
When I lost my second child through miscarriage, one of the things I found incredibly difficult was validating their existence. It seemed particularly sad...
The first moment that I locked eyes with my firstborn baby, I knew that life was forever changed. I didn’t know how, and I...
I’m done saying “sorry.”
And here’s why.
I say “sorry” all the time. I probably say “I’m sorry” to start 25 sentences each day. I...
Honestly, I'm not a fan of Mother's Day. Don't get me wrong-I love that my mom and I go out and get a pedicure...
He was born on the couch in my living room. I had wanted a VBAC. In my mind it was planned perfectly with me...
One of the first things I was warned of when I got pregnant was Mommy Brain.
Well, I guess I was really warned about...
It's inevitable. If nature goes the way it's supposed to, you're going to out live your parents.
What a horrible truth.
When you're young, you're...
Have you ever smelled something and been flooded with memories of childhood?
Ever watched a movie or show, that brought you right back to...
Once in a while I stumble upon a piece of parenting advice that is so brilliant, I feel the need to share it with...
As I look around my home, I can’t help but notice all the things that bring me joy: Scrumptiously soft, brightly colored clothing, fabulously...
I will apologize in advance. There is a chance that this post might not make any sense. I'm currently suffering from sleep deprivation. No...

















