One of my oldest friends visited recently. We had a lot to catch up about. We spoke about his blossoming career as a social worker and about mine (yes, it’s a job) as a full-time mother. And among other...
Where’s the best place to visit with my kids? How do I keep my kids entertained? What sports should my kids play? We are so inundated with go, go, go for our kids that sometimes we can forget to...
I’m going to be really honest about something - I was really scared of being pregnant because I was terrified that I would gain a lot of weight. When we found out we were having twins, that fear only...
Halloween is huge in our house. We start decorating well before September is over and the end result is an explosion of tombstones, skeletons, ghosts, and spiderwebs on our front lawn. It gets more obnoxious every year, and I...
Pregnancy. There is no other time in your fashion life when you want to have a feel-good style. Between the morning (aka all day) sickness, your growing body, and sleeplessness, a pregnant woman needs a mental lift in her day more...
It took having three kids for me to discover that there’s a wrong way to feed your baby – and that I’d totally screwed it up the first two times.
I don’t mean breast milk versus formula, on-demand versus interval-based...
I like to make home-cooked meals for my family at least four nights a week, but that doesn't mean I always have the time (or the desire) to make an elaborate meal. Here are four ridiculously easy and healthy...
No one prepared me for Mom Guilt. Since becoming a mom, and particularly since going back to work, I feel guilty all the time. Some days are guiltier than others. Take today, for instance. It all started when my...
This blog post is long overdue. I have been stressing about Christmas since August. As back-to-school has set in and Halloween is just around the corner, the planner inside of me sees those as mere markers along the path...
I realize that we are far away from the days where children were raised by a tribe, but sometimes I think we may have taken it a little too far. Likely, at this moment, thousands of moms are Googling...