Only Eighteen Christmases
Eighteen gets to be a gut-wrenchingly small number when you realize that’s the number of times you have to make significant memories with your kids.
The Ugly Reality of Parenthood
On any given day, I go through such a range of emotions when it comes to my children that it makes my head spin. Love, happiness, anger, elation, pride, discouragement, worry, and then some.
Grandma, You Are Everything: Thank You
Grandma, you are one of the smartest people I’ve ever known, putting you in the company of Oxford laureates. You were and are beautiful and brilliant.
Parental Empathy is Exhausting
I think that empathy helps make me a helpful, compassionate mother. But it’s also really freaking exhausting.
Puppy Surprise Is Everything Wrong With Maternity Care in America
The box invites you to see Puppy Surprise make weird panting noises. It is not the sound of a happy dog. It is the sound of a dog mid-panic attack.
Holiday Gift Guide: Arts, Crafts and More!
Got a creative kid on your holiday gift list? Worried about picking up glitter and paint from your floor? Don't worry. We've got you.
Out with the Old Before In with the New
Our lives tend to get cluttered with "stuff", especially around the holidays. In our house, we practice out with the old before in with the new.
Peloton Lady: I See You
When I first read about the controversy about the latest Peleton commercial, something about it (the story, not the ad) really bothered me.
What your Mom Wants for Christmas
Dad has a hard job - finding the perfect gift for mom every single Christmas. To make it easier, we asked #RealityMoms what they want for Christmas.
Holiday Gift Guide: Toys For All Ages
Have a "Holiday Gifts To Buy" list that spans all the age groups? Our friends at Modern Mommy Files have you covered.
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