“Are You Done Yet?”
We’d had a chatty conversation, and then it happened. Her words dripped into the comfortable silence, as we both fingered our coffee mugs. “So….after this kid, are you guys going...
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Parenting Equality Isn’t Always 50/50
Recently there has been a growing collection of articles written around the subject of parenting and gender equality. More often the scales are tipped toward Moms being the housekeeper and...
5 Chores Even a Two-year-old Can Do
by Hannah
Getting stuff done around the house used to be easy. Cleaning was not a challenge. Then came two little people. Maintaining a clean house with a baby and a toddler...
A Working Mom’s 5 Tips For Getting Out the Door in the Morning
by Mamie
I’ve never been much of a morning person. Getting up and out the door in 20 minutes was easy when I was the only person I had to worry about. ...
In The Raw: Parenting During a Sugar Detox
by Heather
Have you ever considered a sugar detox? What about PARENTING during a sugar detox? Read on for one mom's experience!...
Newsflash–My Kids Still Need Me!
I spent my third and final year of grad school pregnant with my first child. When I graduated with my two-week-old baby in the audience, I was able to continue...
When Hiding In the Bathroom Doesn’t Work
by Heather
A lot of moms try hiding in the bathroom when they want to be alone. So I’ve heard. Ahem. My first child figured out that trick when he was 2,...
5 Tips for Creating a Book-Loving Household
by Shawna
Despite the fact that I want to talk about books, let me first start with a note about — and a quote from — my favorite television show. There’s...
Finding Good Moments in Bad Days
by Mamie
Raising kids is so hard. As moms, we are constantly bombarded with what it takes to be a “good mom” and with what perfect kids should act like. The truth...
Beyond Board Books: 12 Picture Books You May Not Have Heard Of
by Heather
Books are magical, aren’t they? But sometimes it can be a little hard finding the right book for the stage your child is in. Let me help. I’m a...