This post is dedicated to my Mother, Vivian, the effortless style star and self-proclaimed introvert. Mommy has been a Mom and wife for the...
New Year, Mom Envy. As the clock strikes midnight and the world collectively celebrates new possibilities. The notion of a clean slate and harmonious...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere, and it is quickly creeping into parenthood. Many people have mixed opinions about AI, but there are some safe...
Being a mom and a nurse means coming home when dinner has already been eaten. Faces have been wiped. Games have been played. A...
With the new year just starting and the topic of health coming up in the form of resolutions, it’s time to focus not just...
In December 2024, I wrote a blog for Indianapolis Moms on how Christmas and New Year are celebrated in my home country of Ireland....
Is This Really What Parents Do?
I’m a self-proclaimed worrier, or maybe just a concerned parent. As a mom to an only child, I wonder...
"You're a machine- everyone was like, 'she just had a baby- why is she at work?!' "
That was me. I went back to work...
“It’s important for children to see themselves reflected in their toys.”
It is 11:48 p.m. on a Tuesday night, and this quote from psychologist Dr....
To my second child, I'm sorry. I'm sorry I wasn't prepared for you to enter our lives as seamlessly as you did. For years,...
‘Mooooom! Look what I made for you!!!’ It’s 6:45 in the morning, and I think I just got a paper cut across my face...
I have always been one of those “can’t wait for the next thing” type of people. I couldn’t wait to graduate. I couldn’t wait...
Gift-giving is one of my favorite pastimes—an opportunity to be creative and thoughtful while also chasing deals. In a season bursting with wish lists,...
Earlier this summer, my family and I were able to escape to the beach for a few short days before the summer craziness began....

























