Tag: motherhood
Soaking Up the Sweet Spot (Before They’re Over Me)
As all parents know, every age and phase comes with ups and downs. There’s no perfect age, and I find myself nostalgic for the...
If I’m On My Phone…
If I'm on my phone, I'm probably adding more items to my grocery delivery order.
If I'm on my phone, I'm probably editing photos of...
My 5 Goals for this Summer
With the end of school nearing and summer quickly approaching, I’ve been reflecting on what I’d like the summer to look like for my...
Celebrate Mom and Her Wellness: Mother’s Day Activities During National Women’s...
May is National Women's Health Month, and Mother's Day kicks off National Women's Health Week. This special timing gives us the perfect opportunity to...
Big Kid Summer
Spring is officially here, and summer is just around the corner. As my youngest gets ready to turn three in May, we're gearing up...
To the Sick Mom: You Deserve to Rest
Here I am awake at four am with one of the worst colds I've ever had, or at least that's how it feels right...
I’m a SAHM Who Sets Working Hours for Herself
I'm a SAHM, but I set my own working hours. Let me explain before you say that's impossible and stop reading.
I reached a place...
Girlfriend-Approved Skincare: Feel Confident in Your Own Skin
Whether it was those splashy Neutrogena commercials of my youth (see what I did there?) or the fact I'm bad at makeup, I've always...
Breaking Up With Our Long-Time Pediatrician
One thing I was very concerned about before having my first baby was who their pediatrician would be. As someone who had the same...
Parenting Big Kids
Now that we are in the "big kid stage" of parenting, I often find myself saying, "I thought it was going to get easier...
We Switched Roles for Two Years—Here’s What I’ve Learned
Two years ago, my husband and I made a big change—he became the default parent. I use that term deliberately. Default as in automatic...
Faith-Based Children’s Books for Easter
Even as my children grow older, sharing books and stories together is one of the best ways we connect with one another. Sharing books...
When Parents Work From Home: The New Era of “Latchkey” Kids
The traditional latchkey kids of the 1980s would come home after school to an empty house because their parents were still at work. Many...
Create a Magical Childhood
Sometime last year, a local mom went viral on TikTok for asking what made your childhood magical as a way to help create a...