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...
You don't have to be a mother to know what "Mom Voice" means. Chances are high that you've heard this vocal powerhouse come out...
"Mom. Mama. Mommy. Mom." My 4 year old, E is relentless in trying to gain my attention.
It always reminds me of, what may be,...
I’m not a fun mom. There, I said it.
What is most funny about this statement is that my kids have only once said it...
See my daughter's "before" hair picture?? Unfortunately, this is a daily occurrence at my house! We used to have some pretty epic hair battles...
The build up is finally over. This past week we found out the sex of baby number two...
It's a boy!
When I was pregnant with...
After a short writing hiatus, yours truly is back. Did you miss me while I was gone?
Speaking of "being gone" my 7 year old...
I am the Executive Director of a non-profit organization with an unusual set up: I split my time working from home and working from...
I read an article recently about how we as parents need to stop demanding that childcare costs are lowered. It’s reasoning? These teachers are...
I met Olive when I was twenty-one years old and in my fourth year of undergraduate school. Olive had just turned four, and her...
I think we can agree that our new coronavirus-inspired lifestyle has been less than fun and has likely been filled with many ups and...
I have a love/hate relationship with laundry.
I love that all I have to get it washed is toss it in the machine.
It’s just so...
My five-year-old daughter has cried every night at bedtime for the past week. After some investigation, it turns out she has a case of...
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Recently, my preschooler got me thinking about...


















