8 Lifehacks: How to Stay Sane with Sick Kids at Home.
School is officially back in session. How do I know? My five year old is sitting in front of the T.V. on a gorgeous day—sick. So what’s a mom to do, when the kids are...
School is officially back in session. How do I know? My five year old is sitting in front of the T.V. on a gorgeous day—sick. So what’s a mom to do, when the kids are...
Every mother out there looks back at how she thought she would parent, before she actually became one—and then laughs her butt off. The following are lifehacks that all new moms should be taking advantage...
The Art of Parenting: Love Letters from a Mother is here—and now available at Barnes and Noble! This book has been such a heart-work for so long that I cannot believe its release...
I asked my five year old yesterday why she didn’t eat her snack at school. The “none” box was highlighted next to how much she had eaten. She told me because of the other...
The house is quiet and the day is ready to be anything that I make it. I look out the large picture window in front of where I sit typing and notice how today...
We can’t outrun our diets—for a long time I didn’t want this statement to be true. But it is. We absolutely cannot outrun our diets. But what can we do? I’ve written before about how...
Sometimes motherhood feels like punching a time card. To be fair, I only vividly remember doing this at one job. It was my first job, where I worked as a seamstress, and we had...
On rushing our children through life… A dawning sunny day and the trees outside the window where I sit writing glow orange in places from where its rising hits a few branches just right....
I am not a housewife. I made this clear one angry evening after my husband unhappily came home from work to a messy house, with dirty dishes cluttering the kitchen counter tops, and a...
I wanted to call this article something “mature” yet catchy, like “When Sex Can’t Be the Band-Aid.” My husband, however, suggested “From Ballin’ to Crawlin:’ Can Your Relationship Survive Without Sex?” Because, the thing...