We prepped and prepped for this haircut. Our preschooler, Blake, hates two sounds above all others, the first is sirens, and the second is...
Finishing a conversation with your friends when kids are around is –
Hard. It’s hard. I know it’s hard. There’s the toddler across the room that is suddenly...
When I had my son I nursed him for about five days. Then my supply came in full force and it made it hard...
Typically, as parents, we strive to teach our kids that lying is wrong – because it is.
Just a week ago, my husband overheard me...
I have a 21-month-old who is somewhere between the baby phase and toddlerhood, and there are moments I feel like ripping my hair out.
Yesterday...
The sun has not yet risen in Chicago, but I wake up at the first sounds of life on the wooden floor above my...
This year has brought two deaths in our family. While I understand the importance of saying goodbye, I had to wonder if I should...
Technology, specifically social media, is here to stay - whether we like it or not. Sharing information, photos, and videos with someone you know...
In 2016 we packed up our belongings, sold our house, and moved across the country to Arizona for a job opportunity for my husband....
We all have plenty of time to meditate. Now, before you get mad, hear me out.
Like me, you probably have a list of excuses...
Chooo chooo y’all and all aboard the hot mess express! Move over Karen! Make room for the new chick on the block, Britney. (A...
Recently, my husband and I returned home from our first solo vacation since having our son 14 months ago. We spent 10 days exploring...
Welcome to the club! When you become a mom, you enter into an exclusive club. Once you are a part of the club, other...
Alicia is a former high school social studies teacher who became a stay-at-home mom when they moved across the country in 2016. They enjoyed...

























