Where Did The Love Go? How to Increase Postpartum Marital Satisfaction
Marital satisfaction drops dramatically after the birth of a baby with an increase in marital arguments. Here's how you can help your marriage....
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“No” Is A Sentence: Finding The Freedom To Do What Matters
by Brittany
We must protect our "Yes." Do you have the time, energy, or resources to take on the responsibility that comes with saying "yes?" If not, just say "no."...
Mom Life Pro Tip: How Not to Be Defeated by the Deodorant Aisle
by Christa
I am 36 years old, and for some strange reason I do NOT have a deodorant type yet. What type am I going to get today? How to avoid decision...
Words Matter: How To Teach Your Kids To Use Their Words Wisely
Words matter. Living in the age of online anonymity, it's easy to spew words across a screen. Here are five ways to teach our kids that our words do matter....
This Blooming Life: Life Is More Than the Messes We Make
This is a picture of the island in my kitchen on a Monday night. Monday, September 12 to be exact. It is not staged. This is a completely real picture...
Mom’s Looking for a Therapist
by Allison
A professional therapist is helpful in trying to make sense of your life experiences. Here are some guidelines to assist you in finding a therapist....
Why our iPad “Went to the Beach”
by Kelly
"If you two don’t stop fighting over that thing, the iPad is going on vacation!" Well. They didn’t stop. What ensued was ungodly....
Back To School: When Firsts And Lasts Collide
by Stacy
EVERYTHING changes when school starts again. There are new teachers, new groups of friends, and new things to learn. There are a lot of firsts and lasts....
I Love My Kid’s Bedtime (And Not For the Reason You Think!)
by Amy
I love bedtime, and not for the reasons you think! Our bedtime routine gives me the chance to get everything right at the end of the day....
I Don’t Wanna! (What I Want To Do vs. What I Actually Do)
I’ve been doing this mom-thing for over 5 years now, and one thing has become loud and clear: Motherhood doesn’t give a crap about what I want. Now I mean this...