November 14, 2018 No such thing as hard. For working parents, summer is not an easy thing. When the kids are off, our schedules get even crazier because typically WE are not…
May 24, 2018 Her first REAL summer off I have experienced daycare guilt – a particular brand of mom guilt found within the working mom guilt sub-category – every summer of Zoe’s…
September 21, 2017 Hidden parenting milestones There are certain milestones in parenthood that everyone preps you for – breastfeeding, the first time your baby smiles, when he or she rolls…
April 5, 2017 Get back in your body! How much time do you spend in your body – really IN your body? Working out, running, doing yoga or doing something else physical…
September 16, 2016 Top 3 Columbus GNOs GNO. Girls Night Out. Rarely have three little letters or words come to mean so much to me. Between work, being a mom and…
June 15, 2016 Please stop judging parents Dear Internet: STOP JUDGING PARENTS. That poor, heartbroken Nebraska family just had literally the most horrible and unexpected tragedy imaginable happen to them. AT…
May 31, 2016 5 things I love about Snapchat If you’re a parent, you likely hear the word Snapchat and recoil in horror – it’s that “disappearing content” social network that teens and…
October 13, 2015 On first marriages It’s no secret that both Eric and I had first marriages before we found each other. But Zoe doesn’t know that yet, and I’m…
September 24, 2015 Dinnertime help for busy families Research tells us that family dinner time is one of the most important things we can do for our kids and ourselves. Yet consistently…
July 13, 2015 Summer of the pixie cut Zoe’s been wanting to get her hair cut short for a while now. She’s had glorious long hair all her life – well, for…