Two Moms, One Kid, or Two? Fertility Challenges, Miscarriages, Finances, and the Struggle to Build a Family Part 1
In January, we, like many folks, take a long hard look at our budget. What the heck happened…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom
The Four Stages of Planning a Birthday Party.
BC (before children), I did not realize that the first few birthday parties of your child’s life were…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom | Relationships
You Need A Girls Trip NOW!
First, let me say that I love traveling time with my husband and son. I also REALLY love…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom | Relationships
Do You Have a Work Spouse?
Work spouse, work husband, work wife… According to Wikipedia, a work spouse is a phrase, mostly in American…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom
Roll Tape: Highlight Reel Now Playing
Does anyone remember the old “brag books” our parents and grandparents would carry around? They were filled with…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom
Dear Child-Free Millennials: You’re Ruining Disney World
It is a perfect day in Walt Disney World. My five-year-old has waited FOREVER for this day, and…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom
Parents vs. Grandparents – The “No” Conflict
It’s a grandparents “rite of passage:” spoil the grandkids, then send them home. I’m convinced that they hand…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom | School
Dress Up Day Despair
I love school. I love all types of school – public school, homeschool, summer school, private school –…
Sticker Shock: The story of TWO babies in ONE year
Once upon a time, in a magical, clean, quiet land, a well-rested fair lady wrapped up a positive…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom
5 Kinds of Friends Every Mom Needs
When I was pregnant with my first child, I was teaching school in a classroom exclusively for kids…