It’s Friday - we made it! After a great vacation with my parents last weekend, we spent this week getting back into our routine and catching up with friends. After eating at restaurants or on the go during vacation,...
It's funny. I write all of the time, guys (like, all the time), and for some reason, this week, I'm stumped on what to share with you here! Have you ever felt really busy but can't recount what you've...
Summer is right around the corner, which means more chances to swim! But having babies and toddlers near pools is an emergency waiting to happen, which is why I put my son in Infant Survival Swim (ISR) lessons last...
We recently received a Mommy SOS from a mom looking for advice on how to handle her daughter crying at preschool morning drop-offs, and I couldn’t help but sympathize because I have been dealing with the same thing myself....
San Francisco has so many local treasures. Golden Gate Park is one of my favorites, especially now that I have children. Stretching three miles long and three-quarters of a mile wide, our city park is full of nature, wildlife,...
Through a series of unfortunate events, Amazon froze my account for four long weeks - as in, no shopping, no Alexa, no Prime TV shows, no nothing. I couldn't even review my order history or update my credit card....
Super Mom
noun
The highest aspiration of motherhood. She sends her kids to school with a nutritious, homemade lunch that they (probably) eat without complaint. She makes almost everything else from scratch, too, like those cookies you munched on when...
Dear C-Section Scar,
I’ll admit when I found out at 36 weeks pregnant I was going to need you that I left the doctor's office in tears and sat crying in my car. How bad would you hurt? What was...
I remember facing the decision to return to work after having my son. I weighed all the options and, in the end, chose to stay home. The close attachment I was building with my son won. I became a...
Happy April Fool's Day!
Don't worry, Target is still a mecca of adorably themed birthday party decor and favors, but one thing Target doesn't have is a full list of local party vendors to make your child's birthday bash just...
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Celebrating Dia De Los Muertos: The Importance of Tradition
In recent years, fall has become so much more than pumpkin patches and apple picking for our family. I mean, we do that too.
On...
