While running errands, my daughter and I often run into a young man at his place of employment who is friendly and seems to be well-liked...
My daughter recently turned two and is in the midst of being a full on toddler.
My husband and I are amazed by the...
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...
My first-time-preggo friend recently asked me, "What was the biggest surprise you got when you became a mom?" It's a loaded question. There are...
My daughter is currently six-years-old, and I keep thinking how amazing it is to have a six-year-old companion.
Looking back at the last six years,...
I am no longer renting out my uterus to tiny humans.
The two times I rented out the space, it brought periods of food cravings,...
Recently, I read a book that really made me question my parenting choices.
Glow Kids is written by Dr. Nicholas Kardaras and describes how...
When I got divorced, learning how to talk about it with my son did not come easily.
When I first told my 10-year-old son about...
I'm just a mom, trying to get through this life one day at a time. This is my "day in the life."
Some days I...
During the work week, I am usually the only parent my kids have in this state.
My friends who parent without the benefit of a...
Like many parents, I strive to buy and prepare fresh, healthy local meals for my kids. Don’t get me wrong, there are still nights...
Ten years ago this month, I pushed an 8lb miniature human being out of my nether region. My husband described this feat as like...
Not, like, dreams of being a beauty pageant queen or an astronaut. No, motherhood just ruined my sleepy-time dreams.
When I was in college, I...
I am frequently described as a quiet person.
My husband, close friends, and family may think differently, but when I meet new people one...