We Take Vaccination for Granted…and We Shouldn’t
July 23, 2022
Having volunteered with Shot@Life for the past several years, I know it’s possible that we may eradicate polio in our lifetime.
When Alexa Makes You Feel Old
July 21, 2022
I used to invite my friends in to listen to my Michael Jackson album. (And yes…this now sounds like a “back in my day, we used to have to walk 30 miles in the snow UPHILL to get to school…and GAH I feel old.)
Special Needs Parenting is Exhausting…and I’m Really Tired
July 16, 2022
He’s become quite the Houdini lately with taking off his diapers—despite them being duck-taped for better security. And his most recent escape was from a diaper full of poop. This is why special needs parenting is emotionally and physically exhausting.
Put on that Bathing Suit: The Girls are Watching
July 12, 2022
Putting on that bathing suit was a BIG deal for me and my girls’ reactions made an impact. What they think matters more than anything.
9 Things You Need To Know To Coparent After Divorce
July 10, 2022
I was chatting with a friend about the differences in the way we coparent with our exes. “You and your ex have it easy. I wish we could.”
35 #RealityMom Thoughts in the Starbucks Line
July 1, 2022
On one particular visit, I became keenly aware of all of things that I think about while I’m waiting in line at Starbucks. There were 35 to be exact.
We All Bloom When We’re Ready
April 11, 2022
When my mother died within two months of my daughter’s birth, I knew I had to do something to tie the two events together.
Money Management 101 for College Kids
April 8, 2022
I graduated high school with a ton of bad advice on establishing a credit rating and almost no concept of financial planning beyond “How to Operate a Savings Account.” I don’t want my kids to do that.
Why Can’t I Be the Favorite Parent?
April 3, 2022
I know why I’m second best. I know that since I’m the one involved in the daily parenting grind, telling her – make your bed, go brush your teeth, get dressed, STOP jiggling my butt! – I’m the prime target for her frustration and anger. I WANT TO BE THE FAVORITE PARENT!
RealityMoms Guide to Baby and Toddler Easter Baskets
March 25, 2022
Struggling to find Easter gifts appropriate for your baby or toddler? Get a little creative! Instead of filing a traditional wicker basket, get an item to fill that can be part of the treat.
We Take Vaccination for Granted…and We Shouldn’t
July 23, 2022
Having volunteered with Shot@Life for the past several years, I know it’s possible that we may eradicate polio in our lifetime.
When Alexa Makes You Feel Old
July 21, 2022
I used to invite my friends in to listen to my Michael Jackson album. (And yes…this now sounds like a “back in my day, we used to have to walk 30 miles in the snow UPHILL to get to school…and GAH I feel old.)
Special Needs Parenting is Exhausting…and I’m Really Tired
July 16, 2022
He’s become quite the Houdini lately with taking off his diapers—despite them being duck-taped for better security. And his most recent escape was from a diaper full of poop. This is why special needs parenting is emotionally and physically exhausting.
Put on that Bathing Suit: The Girls are Watching
July 12, 2022
Putting on that bathing suit was a BIG deal for me and my girls’ reactions made an impact. What they think matters more than anything.
9 Things You Need To Know To Coparent After Divorce
July 10, 2022
I was chatting with a friend about the differences in the way we coparent with our exes. “You and your ex have it easy. I wish we could.”
35 #RealityMom Thoughts in the Starbucks Line
July 1, 2022
On one particular visit, I became keenly aware of all of things that I think about while I’m waiting in line at Starbucks. There were 35 to be exact.
We All Bloom When We’re Ready
April 11, 2022
When my mother died within two months of my daughter’s birth, I knew I had to do something to tie the two events together.
Money Management 101 for College Kids
April 8, 2022
I graduated high school with a ton of bad advice on establishing a credit rating and almost no concept of financial planning beyond “How to Operate a Savings Account.” I don’t want my kids to do that.
Why Can’t I Be the Favorite Parent?
April 3, 2022
I know why I’m second best. I know that since I’m the one involved in the daily parenting grind, telling her – make your bed, go brush your teeth, get dressed, STOP jiggling my butt! – I’m the prime target for her frustration and anger. I WANT TO BE THE FAVORITE PARENT!
RealityMoms Guide to Baby and Toddler Easter Baskets
March 25, 2022
Struggling to find Easter gifts appropriate for your baby or toddler? Get a little creative! Instead of filing a traditional wicker basket, get an item to fill that can be part of the treat.
