I don’t know about you, but every conversation I’ve had lately has been about the big question: What is going to happen with kids and …
To All Moms Right Now: It’s OK to Ask for Help
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Avoiding the Comments Section Trap
I have come to the conclusion that I am far too sensitive for Facebook. Sometimes it’s a passive-aggressive meme suggesting I am somehow weak for …
The Unexpected Way Screens Are Making My Son Well-Rounded
Guilty! My kids are allowed to use screens. We have limits and ground rules, yes, but they use tablets, video game consoles, and TV streaming …
Mommy Needs Her Run
There are few things I can control during this pandemic. And there are few luxuries I am allowing myself. One of these luxuries? My run. …
Our Family Camping (and Working) Trip
Many years ago, before we were parents, my husband and I dreamed of being able to work remotely from wherever we wanted. We imagined road …
Phantom Baby Crying Is Real… But You’re Just Imagining It
I grew up in the nineties, so I am going to quote The Cranberries here: “In your head, in your head, they are cryin’. In your …
Mommy Really Likes Coffee :: 3 At-Home Coffee Recipes
My oldest son recently had a very wise observation: “Daddy likes beer. Mommy really likes coffee.” Truer words have never been spoken. Pre-COVID-19, my regular days …
I Tried to Breastfeed My Baby, But She Wouldn’t Nurse
I had heard about this — about the baby who wouldn’t nurse. But I couldn’t make sense of it. After all, I had four babies …
Why I Encapsulated My Placenta
When I had my first baby, I lived on the opposite side of the country from my family. What had once felt like an awesome …