03/05/15
When We Were Munchkins
Raising kids in the 70s and 80s is totally different from raising kids today. They didn’t have laws regarding car seats back then and my own mother can’t even remember if she used one!
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Here’s an amazing video of a mom trying to get numerous things done around the house only to be thwarted time and time again by the evil activities of her toddler.
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If you’ve ever wondered if my Instagram account accurately depicts my life, the answer is NO. NO, IT DOES NOT. Thank god I’m not the only one.
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Parents do a TON of laundry. Besides professional mud wrestlers and the people who clean up elephant crap at the circus, I’m willing to bet parents do more laundry than anyone else on earth.
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When the baby comes along, not only do you get to learn fun, brand new words like “meconium” and “lochia,” you get to relearn words you thought you already knew.
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01/29/15
16 Cases of “Mom Purse”
The items moms keep in their purse might seem ridiculous to most, but trust me— they are princess coloring books and Teenage Ninja Mutant Turtle underwear of a prepared person who has learned from experience.
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Harlow is miserable when she’s sick. She’s irritable, she’s sad, she doesn’t want to be touched— oh wait, she does want to be touched— oh no, she doesn’t— does she?— OH MY GOD SHE BIT MY HAND OFF.
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For all the debate about bottle feeding vs. breast feeding, most mothers I know did a combination of both. What were we fighting about again? This video is a must-see.
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01/20/15
Parenting on Speed
I love my girls and want to freeze them both in this moment in time, so they stay my adorable babies forever. So why do I parent like every day is one big countdown to bedtime?
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Living up to THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF YEAR is a lot of pressure, you know? Here are 8 ways it could go all wrong (but will probably end up just fine).
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12/16/14
33 Super Smart Holiday Hacks
Popular hacks include using gift bags instead of wrapping, putting your tree in a corner so you only have to decorate half of it, baking Betty Crocker instead of from scratch and tons of clever ideas from experienced moms who have done this before.
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Today I’m announcing all ten runner-ups for the Mom Skillz contest, as well as the Grand Prize Winner! A huge thanks to myCharge for sponsoring this inspiring contest.
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12/04/14
Owning Forty
I turned 40 last week. I wasn’t planning on writing about it, but then I had such a fabulous birthday, I wanted to let every 39 year-old know— turning 40 is not as scary as you think.
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Grab some tissues and remove all your mascara before you watch this video.
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12/01/14
What Monday Mornings Taught Me
All 12 moms featured in the Monday Mornings series share their favorite photo and how much having the support of this community meant to them.
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