Tag: children

Trash Trucks, Popsicles and Why I Love Toddlerhood

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Now that I’m many months and a few tantrums into toddlerhood, I feel more affirmed than ever. The beautiful, chaotic stage of toddlerhood is...

I Didn’t Take Any Photos Today

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I didn't take any photos today, and to be completely honest, I am grateful. I am grateful that I was able to experience my...

My Own Castle On The Hill

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My kids are getting older and we are wading into the "tricky" music phase: too young for free reign and too old for Kidz...

I Love a Non-Binary Child

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I love a non-binary child, and you probably do too. They may not have told you yet, but they will when they’re ready. The child...

Intruder Drills: The New Normal That Doesn’t Have to Be

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Intruder drills are often as familiar to America's students as fire and severe weather drills in classrooms and schools. In fact, a form of...

Remembering and Using Those Home Remedies

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When I originally thought about writing this post one of our girls was dealing with a gnarly ear infection. She was home with us...

Mental Health Awareness: Finding Yourself in Parenthood

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  What do you think of when you hear the term mental health? I personally think of the vast list of mental health disorders, from...

Baby-led Weaning: Why We Loved It and Think You Will To!

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When our son was old enough, I was excited to introduce him to food. I did the only thing I knew, which was to...

Decision Fatigue is Wearing Me Out

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For most of my life, I have typically been a pretty quick decision-maker. I know what I like, and more importantly what I don’t,...

Dear Mama, A Letter to the Single Moms on Mother’s Day

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Dear Mama, I know that your life may not look exactly as you had hoped it would. Things may not be how you pictured, but...

Ramblings From a Mom Whose Kids Forgot How to Sleep

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Anyone else ever wonder if their kids conspire against them at night before it's time to go to sleep? Not sure what I'm talking...

A ‘Thank You’ Note to my Mother-in-Law

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To all the Mother-in-laws of the world: Be like mine.  I recently gave birth to my third and final child. This third kid, zone defense,...

A Decade of Trying

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We are not trying anymore. For ten years, my body has been trying to create a miracle. When we first started, we were decidedly...

Six No-Recipe Ways to Show Your Love

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I have to admit, I’m a sucker for all holidays. Not that I need permission to geek out on a cleverly-thematic gift basket, but...