Working-mom, stay-at-home-mom, traveling-mom, married-mom, single-mom, they are all hard to figure out! Well, unless it’s not for you, and you have it all together. And if that’s the case, PLEASE show me yours ways. But for those of us...
Mission statements. Companies and organizations use them to give insight into the values and goals of their businesses. But it wasn't until our son began attending his current school that we were introduced to the concept of family mission...
Christmas is vastly approaching so I've compiled a list of "I wish" gift ideas that most moms may want! First and foremost, how in the world can we get this memo out to our husbands and kids?! Secondly, I...
Making friends is complete torture for me. Not because I don't want friends, but because "making" them is really difficult. Getting past the whole acquaintance waiting period is painful. I'm a solid introvert. So naturally, when I make the...
We don’t have to teach our kids how to be selfish. From the time they are barely a year old we can see their tendency to snatch something they have in hand or throw a complete meltdown when they...
As the mom of a little human and another on the way, I live in pretty frequent fear of what I feel most moms worry about.
I'm afraid I'm messing my kids up. Like forever.
I'm pretty confident my kids won't...
In the past, advocating is a word I didn’t hear used very often. That is, until I became a parent. I know my parents did lots of advocating for me when I was younger. I know they stepped in...
I'm a type A person, so I LOVE planning. Schedules, routines, and planners are my jam. But if you are reading this, you're probably a mother, and you've probably had a plan or two fall through. Maybe you thought...
You did it, mama. You created a tiny human and birthed it into the world.
And now, you’re in the trenches, the little years, surrounded by mountains of dirty diapers on one side and dirty laundry on the other.
You’ve accepted...
We were in the Houston one day this Spring for what should have been our four-year-old's annual neurosurgery checkup. On the way there we received notice that our amazing doc was called into emergency surgery and that we couldn't...