There was a lot about my first pregnancy I wasn't ready for. I hated the new limitations on my body, and had a hard...
My husband and I both work outside of the home, so admittedly, dinners at our house can be a little lazy. We leave the...
Receiving a call at work from my mom is always a rarity. Since age 18, I have worked 40 hours a week. At 20,...
Several years ago, my now five-year-old (she was two or three at the time) wandered into the bathroom as I was putting on make-up...
When my husband and I decided to wait to find out the sex of our first child, one thing I was excited about was...
Someone once said that forced kindness is a lethal destroyer of happiness. I love when my son is kind to me, to others, to himself....
Sure, we have mammalian instincts to feed our children, protect them, and bathe them. In a truly primal world where there aren't awkward playground...
There are some women who, shortly after the birth of their child, they are ready to do it all again. I was not one...
Usually when I mention my husband’s ex-wife is a professional cheerleader, I’m met with empathetic groans of understanding from other women. Over time, I've...
Parenting can feel lonely. And it is almost amazing to me that a person can feel alone when they are actually surrounded by, at...
Like so many other people, our phones and cameras were with us in the delivery room. Within hours of our son's birth, we had...
Before I had my son, Cash, I was a hairstylist. When you style hair for a living, you get to know you clients pretty...
Sometimes, in the quiet of my home, in the earliest parts of the morning, I find a space where I can sort of remember...
Before my son came into my life, I was a Wellness Coach. I went to college for four years and then to graduate school...