For You, Of Whom We Do Not Speak
February 13, 2019
Even now words fail me. I usually say “miscarriage”, but it was in some ways much worse than that. I was so sick. At the time we didn’t know why.
The Real-est
Children Are Meant to be Unfinished
February 12, 2019
I have to fight the urge to “fix” my daughter, fight the desire to change who she is. Because children are meant to be unfinished.
All of Her Firsts are All of My Lasts
February 12, 2019
I cried when she walked for the first time. And cried every time I thought about it for the following week. She’s getting big so fast…and each first is the last time.
Are Vaccines Safe During Pregnancy?
February 11, 2019
From both my role as a pharmacist and as a mom, I know there is also a lot of misinformation floating around about the safety of vaccinations.
Science Says: Early School Starts are Unhealthy
February 10, 2019
Studies have shown that early school start times are detrimental to kids health, causing issues with weight, depression, and general school performance.
How Real Moms Do the Car Line
January 27, 2019
The dreaded car line. The line that parents have no choice but to sit in when they have to get their kids off to school.
I Forgot Library Day
January 25, 2019
I forgot today was Library Day for my daughter at school, and here sits her library book on the end table by our front door. I feel awful.
Just Don’t Pee on the Wall!
January 23, 2019
While I thought that while potty training might take a little time, teaching one tiny human to pee in the toilet can’t be that hard, right?
I Want You in my Village, But Not Too Much
January 17, 2019
The village can be judgemental – If you are too hands-on you’re a helicopter mom; if you let your son or daughter roam you’re reckless and negligent.
Parenting Done Right in the Age of Social Media
January 10, 2019
After seeing social media posts a boy at school made, my daughter decided she wasn’t interested in him, and she wanted to talk to me about it.
For You, Of Whom We Do Not Speak
February 13, 2019
Even now words fail me. I usually say “miscarriage”, but it was in some ways much worse than that. I was so sick. At the time we didn’t know why.
Children Are Meant to be Unfinished
February 12, 2019
I have to fight the urge to “fix” my daughter, fight the desire to change who she is. Because children are meant to be unfinished.
All of Her Firsts are All of My Lasts
February 12, 2019
I cried when she walked for the first time. And cried every time I thought about it for the following week. She’s getting big so fast…and each first is the last time.
Are Vaccines Safe During Pregnancy?
February 11, 2019
From both my role as a pharmacist and as a mom, I know there is also a lot of misinformation floating around about the safety of vaccinations.
Science Says: Early School Starts are Unhealthy
February 10, 2019
Studies have shown that early school start times are detrimental to kids health, causing issues with weight, depression, and general school performance.
How Real Moms Do the Car Line
January 27, 2019
The dreaded car line. The line that parents have no choice but to sit in when they have to get their kids off to school.
I Forgot Library Day
January 25, 2019
I forgot today was Library Day for my daughter at school, and here sits her library book on the end table by our front door. I feel awful.
Just Don’t Pee on the Wall!
January 23, 2019
While I thought that while potty training might take a little time, teaching one tiny human to pee in the toilet can’t be that hard, right?
I Want You in my Village, But Not Too Much
January 17, 2019
The village can be judgemental – If you are too hands-on you’re a helicopter mom; if you let your son or daughter roam you’re reckless and negligent.
Parenting Done Right in the Age of Social Media
January 10, 2019
After seeing social media posts a boy at school made, my daughter decided she wasn’t interested in him, and she wanted to talk to me about it.
