Five Reasons Starting School in 2017 is Terrifying
My son starts pre-kindergarten this year. Then everything changes. "It’s a good thing," I tell myself. "Yay, we get to…
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My son starts pre-kindergarten this year. Then everything changes. "It’s a good thing," I tell myself. "Yay, we get to…
Continue ReadingDear Moms (and Dads), So if you’re anything like me, your baby has recently graduated from high school. You’ve…
Continue ReadingMy husband works shift work hours, meaning every single day, his schedule is different. He works holidays and weekends, no…
Continue Reading“Iceland is on pace to virtually eliminate Down syndrome through abortion,” the CBS News tweet read. It was an effective…
Continue ReadingWe worked so hard to get them to copy our words. Countless repetitions of “Say ‘mama’” to entice some form…
Continue ReadingThe moment I became a mother, the life I once knew immersed with my wants and needs, transformed into midnight…
Continue Reading"But Mommy, I don't want to go," she said as we pulled into the parking lot. I had heard her…
Continue ReadingOur youngest (and last) of 4 children turned two recently. And since he was what I like to call a…
Continue ReadingWhen my neighbor discussed how she prepared her children for the new school year, I listened carefully and thought, “Whatever.”…
Continue ReadingAs I sit on my patio on a Saturday afternoon, watching my husband and my daughter play together and drinking…
Continue ReadingSix years ago, I stepped into the new territory of stepmom-dom with shaking knees and a healthy fear of emotionally…
Continue Reading"I like that hair on your butt." I was sick. It was the middle of the day. And I'd been…
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