If My Kid is Too Sick for School or Daycare, Why Do I Feel So Guilty For Missing Work?
Is my kid too sick to go to daycare/school? Do I need to call in to work? Should I scramble…
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Is my kid too sick to go to daycare/school? Do I need to call in to work? Should I scramble…
Continue Reading"I'm not having kids until I know I'm no longer selfish." That's a real thing I said, a lot, before…
Continue ReadingI drove back from my son’s college concert near midnight. Exhausted, I glanced at my 14-year-old daughter, Beth, asleep in…
Continue ReadingI take all the precautions with my children. I've even been labeled a helicopter mom, even though I call it…
Continue ReadingHey, momma. Do you know the feeling? You know . . . that I should have been able to protect…
Continue ReadingWe sat at the island in the kitchen sipping coffee. It had been over a year since we had seen…
Continue ReadingThe high-pitched distress cry of my two-year-old wafted in the open window, rose above the gurgling, clanking cacophony of doing…
Continue ReadingIt seems that after having three babies and being a parent for five years, there are so many things about…
Continue ReadingI'll never forget the day four years ago that I went to the library with my then-18-month-old daughter. She was…
Continue ReadingBeing a perfect mom is simply an unrealistic expectation. What does a “perfect mom” even mean?!? We cannot always be…
Continue ReadingChildren don’t come with an instruction manual. Instead, they bring screams, tears, tantrums, and poop, leaving their parents with a…
Continue ReadingAs I go through my day, I find myself fighting the feeling of guilt internally, and it can feel like…
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