The National Alliance on Mental Illness has declared the week of Oct. 4 – 10 to be Metal Health Awareness Week. In the United...
At just a few days shy of 30 weeks pregnant, I’m positive that I’ve hit my Don’t Give A @!$# Phase. I remember having...
Motherhood used to involve currently-ludicrous concepts like letting your children play outside unsupervised or walk to school alone. This gave mom and kids a...
Recently, a Kentucky teen was sent home for school for a dress code violation. The offense? Her collarbone was showing. Just yesterday, I came...
I’ve been trying to hide something from everyone – very literally everyone – for my entire life, but I’m finally ready to just come...
I'm not a meal planner. I don't love cooking and trips to the grocery store are the bane of my existence most days. I'd...
I’m not an overprotective mom. I don’t freak out about my son, Cash, having too many sweets and I'm not strict about set bed times and...
Did you know that the average age of exposure to online porn is 8 years old? Or that kids are being lured into sex...
"What have I done?" It's been a really long time since I've heard or thought those words. When the neighbor lady said them, it...
To my wonderful husband,
You're lying in bed asleep and I can't stop crying. You are in the military and have been called to action...
While I'm not a vegetarian, our family tries to incorporate a few meatless meals throughout our week for multiple reasons. Not only have I...
My son Teddy and I had trouble breastfeeding from the start. He wouldn't latch in the hospital despite my receiving help from three different...
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree it will live its whole life believing...
Early in May, I wrote about surviving melanoma and how it affected me. Well, one way in which it changed me probably goes without...