Tag: motherhood

As the school year winds down and the season of summer approaches, I know that moms can set up in one of two camps:...

Another school year has come and gone, and hopefully, you’ve been able to get through all the end-of-year events and are able to relax...

Somewhere in my youth, I must have believed that there was an actual "supermom" gene that fueled other moms but skipped me. As I...

Politics and religion don't mix—two things we never talk about. Politics are private, and religion is personal. Trying to mix them will just upset...

My preschooler dresses like the most effeminate, rainbow, sparkly unicorn girl you've ever met. But he's not a girl—he's a four-year-old boy who's just...

Welcome to summer! Warmer temperatures, pool days, slow mornings, and endless snack requests from the kids now that they are home from school. If...

About two months ago, I started my journey with baking sourdough bread. I had always been intrigued by it, admiring people's photos of beautiful,...

Recently, I was in a setting with a new group of moms and was one of the only ones who sent my child to...

If there’s one thing you need to know before you read this post, I cannot help but laugh as I write it. I realize...

Our house is a house where you don't have to ask first to come play. We live in a neighborhood with many kids, and...

Buying the home where, God-willing, you plan to spend the rest of your days. Having the kids who consume and take and fill every...

I remember recently sitting at a restaurant one evening and staring at the menu, feeling foggy and unsure of what to order. I smiled...

Parenthood is a journey filled with twists and turns, surprises and revelations, and moments that both warm the heart and challenge the soul. It's...

Confession: I hate summer. This may be the most unpopular of all my unpopular opinions. Between the heat, the bugs, and the lack of...