May 24, 2023 We’re big on nicknames in our family Everyone in our house has at least half a dozen or more nicknames. We just love nicknames! All three of us are likely to…
May 15, 2023 Are you mom enough? Blast from the past: this post was originally published on May 11, 2012. Words cannot possibly describe how much I hate the headline on…
May 13, 2023 How to be a breastfeeding superstar Blast from the past: this post was originally published on February 22, 2012. There are two types of mommy blogs – those that focus…
May 8, 2023 A mom by any name Blast from the past! This post was originally published on June 2, 2012. I once read that “Mama” is the same in many languages…
April 28, 2023 Raise your hand if you want to end school shootings Kids being killed in school shootings – and our government continually doing absolutely nothing about it – is a uniquely and exclusively American problem….
January 21, 2023 Tips for parents when your child is hospitalized Sometimes, even the strongest and healthiest kiddos need to be hospitalized. For me personally, it was for a tonsillectomy at age 5 and then…
January 9, 2023 My focus word for 2023 is CALM I like to come up with one word to serve as my mantra during each new year. I’ve been picking a word of the…
November 23, 2022 Keep calm and… just stay that way I’ve always thought of myself as a pretty calm, easygoing and steady person. I work in a field where business crises are likely to…
October 12, 2022 No one ever tells you this could be your last time I got to chaperone a school field trip this week and had a blast. Honestly, I was just so honored to be invited to…
October 10, 2022 Every girl deserves a professional bra fitting at Nordstrom You’ve heard of body dysmorphia, where you can’t quite see your body for what it actually is? Well, I’ve discovered there’s also body dysmorphia…