Twins.
It's the word that brings fear to most expectant mothers. I know I certainly let out a few four letter words when I...
The mother that I am…
Today, I would like to take a little time to honor one of the women who made me the...
Play dates. If you’re a parent, you are familiar with this set up…your kid goes to another kid’s house, you hang out with the...
When was the last time you enjoyed a good book? Or did something you love just for fun?
If you’re at all like me, you...
My husband, T, and I have been together for over five years. We have a four year-old son, a house, a joint checking account,...
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...
It’s true! You read the title of this blog correctly! I, Meredith Gordon, used a boxed cake mix for my son’s birthday cupcakes and...
Murphy’s Law is an adage that anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
Personally, I think this is the perfect way to describe...
The idea that I could dismiss someone was new to me, a foreign concept.
I sat in my therapist’s office, drying my eyes, as she...
As a makeup artist, I feel that brushes are essential for flawless makeup application, especially to achieve that perfect smoky eye or an easy,...
I don’t know about you, but I don’t have the memory capacity I used to. Having a family of five creates an enormous mental...
When I was pregnant, I knew I wanted to breastfeed. I started dutifully in the hospital, and have nursed through multiple rounds of mastitis...
It’s bid day and I’ve just been accepted to join you in this secret society known as motherhood. Yes, I knew that mothers existed...
One Saturday morning following our weekly movie night, which featured the original Toy Story, I asked my kids for their perspectives on the more...

















