Being a Dog Mom Helped Me be a Better Person Mom
In March of 2017, my husband and I adopted a 10 year-old foxhound that was retiring from a…
Ages + Stages | Emotions | Mom
Creating Quiet Corners for Yourself and Your Children
During my son’s Terrible Twos, I was working sixty hours a week at a local nonprofit. My days…
The Magic of Music
I read, a lot. Maybe obsessively. I read about well balanced, organic, GMO free, kid friendly meals. And…
Vacation :: Then and Now
Vacation – an extended period of recreation, especially one spent away from home, traveling Vacation with Kids –…
A Strict Home Routine Gives Freedom to Travel with Kids
It’s a perennial mom-joke that there’s no such thing as a family vacation, just the opportunity to…
Letting Go of the Outfit of the Day
From the moment our ultrasound revealed “it’s a girl!,” I dreamed of how I would dress my little…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom
My Plan For an “Intentional Year” Has Been a Bust So Far……..
Well mommas, the end of the first quarter of 2018 is under our belts and I must say,…
Ages + Stages | Humor | Mom
Does Facebook Think I’m a Bad Mom?
I post about my kid on Facebook a lot. So, it is no surprise that my feed is…
Ages + Stages | Emotions | Mom
Teenagers
When my kids were little, there were more seasoned moms that would say, “Oh, you think it is…
Life of a Special Needs Mom: Mom Guilt
We went to a brunch on New Year’s Day. Kids were welcome, so we took all three of…