I am not a person who enjoys winter. In fact, like many people, I experience symptoms of seasonal depression. As the season approaches, I...
I am the official scheduler of my family. Admittedly, I’m quite good at it. I can see my and my spouse’s respective work calendars...
My most recent panic attack was caused by nothing. Well, not nothing, but something minor. My almost one-year-old bumped his head on the doorframe,...
I love the New Year. The chance to reinvent yourself, to set new goals, and the motivation that comes with that, has always been...
Many of us reflect on goals and opportunities in the new year. Lose a little weight, read a few more books, find the perfect...
My husband lost his job. Before that, many changes were happening within his company, and we knew the layoff was a possibility. Possibility quickly...
Every Saturday lately has been a test in the mastery of the schedule. It’s had a few close calls, but no true crises were...
I’d recently watched Edward Scissorhands and suddenly had the movie seemingly come to life right before my eyes. My five-year-old had walked into my...
I gave birth to my first child in February 2020, two weeks before the world shut down. Even before being stuck at home with...
I packed their suitcase and snapped on their shoes. I double-checked her security blanket was packed and their tablets charged. I kissed their foreheads...
Listen up, mamas. We have been sold a lie about life. The lie is that life is hard, and we must put everyone else’s...
Technology, specifically social media, is here to stay - whether we like it or not. Sharing information, photos, and videos with someone you know...
Last month I had the opportunity to visit my son's music class at school. I wasn't sure what to expect, but I was excited...
As a parent of young children, I don’t typically watch the ball drop. My children don’t “snooze,” so we countdown to noon! I am...