I never realized how surreal it would feel to watch my daughter grow up. One day she’s a tiny little infant, dancing around the house in cute little tutu’s, with bows as big as her head holding back her hair and before I know it, she’ll be asking for the keys to drive to the movies with her friends.
People shouldn’t have to vaccinate their kids. In fact, parents absolutely know what’s best for their kids in every situation, which is why you’ve never …
As a parent, I get unsolicited advice all the time. My favorite advice comes from those who don’t even have children. They are usually very …
I’ve got so much stuff to do. I should be working on my manuscript, working on my pitch for said manuscript for an upcoming writer’s …
My brother got married last weekend. I’m so happy for him! His new wife is super cool! I was my brother’s Best Grooms-Lady so I …
We live in a world where we are our own island, adrift in this ocean and sometimes we find others like ourselves we can group …
My family are idiots. I honestly don’t know how they’ve survived this long. They don’t have the basic life skills that I learned when I …
Over the past few months, I’ve kinda enjoyed being on my own. A good relationship used to be really important. It was a sign of maturity. A …
I’m a serious, die-hard Christmas’er. Maybe because I’m a December baby, but I go all in. Like, seriously all in. Just about every room in …
Okay, so, I know you’re probably thinking “What the crap?” (ha!) but I’m going to break it down for you so you can get the …
Look, I know most people won’t ever need IVF. I certainly thought I wouldn’t. If there is one thing that human beings are really good …
The first time I went on a date with Fred, I knew it wouldn’t work out. So, of course we dated for a year. But …
It’s no secret that most women don’t like each other. Scientist have known for well over a year that hair pulling releases hormones vital to …
Arrogant is a name that has come up to describe my daughter more than once. Relatives, other parents, even teachers. At first I was angry, …
Over the last year the legging fashion has caught on and more and more women have begun wearing fun patterned leggings as everyday leg wear. …
The less water in the pot, the quicker it is to boil. Same goes for blood when it’s deprived of sugar. As a contribution to …
Between the craziness of life, family, work, and just trying to remember when to pack extra tampons, it’s hard being a woman. We’ve all got …
So I’ve always been someone who looks out for other people, especially people I care about. But lately, I’ve been greeted with a heck of …
That dream of one day having enough money to make all of your problems go away is never as prominent as when there’s the potential for …
Grandparents are so important in our kids’ lives, and growing up with strong family connections can help kids make closer connections to other people down …
Thanksgiving is coming. And for some this means turkey, stuffing, and all the pie they can eat, but for others it means a hotbed of …
There is nothing more exciting as a parent than posting that adorable picture you just took of your little darling, strapped into her car seat, …
I wanted to tell you something about the new Disney Pixar movie FINDING DORY, but I can’t remember what I was going to say…which is …
It’s seven o’clock at night. Dinner has been over for an hour, homework has to be done, baths have to be taken, and it’s almost …
