Tag: motherhood
Depression in Motherhood
I couldn’t understand it at first. I had the life I had dreamed about. Married to my best friend, have the family I wanted....
Parenting in America in 2026
Another extreme weather event, are we prepared?
I need to pay the bills.
Are our schools, church, movie theater, and grocery store safe to go to?
Did...
An Ode to Potty Training Three Different Kids
I consider myself a seasoned mom. I have three kids, and my youngest is a toddler, which means I’ve earned my stripes. But if...
Using the Enneagram to Work With Yourself (Because Fighting Yourself Is...
I resisted the Enneagram for a while. Not because I didn’t believe in it, but because I didn’t want another thing telling me who...
What Felt Different Between My Son’s & Daughter’s First Years
We recently celebrated my daughter's first birthday, and I cannot get over how fast that went. I kept reflecting on how her first year...
Can ’90s Parenting Work in Today’s Screen-Filled World?
If you were a kid in the '90s (or thereabouts), your childhood probably feels like another world compared to the one your kids are...
Christmas Traditions I’m taking into Valentine’s Day
A few years back, I wrote a blog detailing how we had adopted a tradition of having a “Valentine's tree”. While this had stemmed...
Galentine’s Day for Moms: Why You Need a Kid Free Hang...
We’ve all been there...scheduled a play date at the playground to catch up with another mom while the kids play. But what inevitably happens...
When An MRI Is a Mom’s Vacation
I recently had to have an MRI. When I mentioned to a few people at work why I wouldn’t be there, I realized I...
What My Laundry Pile Taught Me About Being a Good Mom
If you walked into my bedroom right now, you wouldn't see a tidy before shot from a home organization magazine. You'd see a mountain...















