I am now a married mom of two little boys. Jacob and I have built a life that I am incredibly proud of. The...
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If you're like me, you worry about the unknown. Especially when it comes to your children, you might worry about having to take them...
“Just three more bites” was a common phrase in our household when we assumed we just had a typical 2-year-old picky eater. Time passed,...
People think I'm superwoman, but I'm really just a mom pushed too far by anxiety and bouts of depression. That's the mask I wear....
Postpartum breast swelling is very common and can cause significant discomfort and difficulty with breastfeeding in the first weeks. Unfortunately, it is often not...
I'm a better mom when I'm medicated. That's the ugly truth. I don't like it, but we don't always get what we like. It's...
Tears stained her chubby, rose-colored cheeks and she gasped for air, as she struggled to catch her breath. I grabbed my eleven-year-old daughter and...
So if you’re anything like me, I NEED a killer playlist when I workout (especially when running because it’s not my favorite). I NEED music...
I was working on a project when my phone rang. I looked down and gasped. It was my daughter's teacher. Without even picking up,...
Ten minutes before walking out the door for our first date, my now-husband sent me the following text: “I just wanted to let you...
I have mulled this post over in my mind for months now, afraid to open Pandora’s box on a topic that so many are...
Menopause impacts 33% of our lives. That's right, 33% of your lifetime, you will likely be in some phase of menopause! My doctor recently...
Recently, in a moment of frustration, I was crowdsourcing a question, half-joking, half-pleading: With all the love in my heart, my children have not...

























