Sometimes I feel like I don't do enough stuff with my children.
I see all these posts on Facebook of moms who take their kids...
I miss the days of my own childhood magical thinking.
There was a time when I believed that when the lights went off and...
My son, Emmet has recently started a new preschool program.
On the first day as I walked him in, I found myself telling the...
I first heard Kelly Clarkson's Idol performance of "Piece by Piece" on the way to drop my son off at daycare a few weeks...
One Wednesday in November, I took a sick day. For ME.
My children and husband were all in various stages of recovery after a...
Phew, this summer was fast, furious, and fun! It came up quickly and was over in a flash, and it’s taken me the entire...
This year I am really trying not to be swept away in the "holiday frenzy" that typically seems to happen over the upcoming weeks.
I...
At my last doctor appointment, my OB asked what my birth plan was. You see, last time I had this lovely, detailed, birth plan...
You know it when you hear it. It's the subject that catches in your throat or hurls an extra pump of blood through your...
Before I had children, I always said I wouldn't turn into the type of parent who doesn't have time for their non-parent friends. It never occurred to...
Thrift stores are such fun places to explore!
Especially when it's raining and I have nothing else to do, shopping at thrift stores is a...
I can remember being a child and thinking that choosing adoption was the most altruistic thing that anyone could do. That is, anyone but...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, more and more information has been shared about how to keep you and your family safe. Information is coming...
There is a silent battle waging for every parent who has multiple children. This battle relentlessly tries to tell us that we’re not giving...
















