Hey, mamas! I'm Bailey. Mother of three beautiful kiddos and self-proclaimed HOT MESS. I thought becoming a mom would give me one last nudge...
We all know it. We’ve all seen a report or study on it. Phones have depleted mental wellness in the last decade. The months...
My husband and I didn’t find out the gender of our baby during pregnancy, but gender norms and stereotypes were absolutely a part of...
The story of your birth is your favorite bedtime story. The best part is the end, when I crawled up onto the bed on...
Recently, The San Francisco 49ers quarterback came out and stated that he would no longer stand for the national anthem during 49ers games. He...
A year ago, I lost my mother. I’ve lost people prior to this, including grandparents, aunts, uncles, friends, and beloved pets, but nothing quite...
We enter into a New Year and we are all so hopeful no matter how great or dreadful the previous year may have been....
It’s the longest, darkest, coldest time of the year. As quarantine drags on, and winter madness sets in, it’s still time to play outside!
I...
I often describe parenting a spirited toddler as "eighty percent stress and twenty percent more joy, love, and happiness than I ever thought possible."...
Election season is somewhat like a holiday for me, a long and visceral one, but a holiday nonetheless. I know not everyone feels this...
Sometimes they say our parents mess us up in life, but I am pretty sure I messed mine up. Not messed up to the...
Terrible Twos. Threenager. Fournado. There is a reason people use these terms about their 2-4 year olds; raising a toddler isn’t easy. After many...
For all the angst, my teenage years were amazing. The reason I remember this is because I have several journals chronicling the ages 13-18...
It is true; typically, by the time kids are in kindergarten, diapers are a thing of the past, a distant memory. So why does...

























