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Look, I try to be eco-conscious, green, limit my single-use plastics, reuse, reduce, recycle. I made my college roommates collect…
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Look, I try to be eco-conscious, green, limit my single-use plastics, reuse, reduce, recycle. I made my college roommates collect…
Continue ReadingHey, Momma. Do you ever feel like a fraud? Maybe it’s just me. Here I am . . . trying…
Continue ReadingWe are mothers. We do ALL the things. We are varsity-level, starting lineup, go-to DOERS. We are in the business…
Continue ReadingThe uncontrollable tears streamed down my weary face. As I looked around and saw the piled laundry on the table,…
Continue ReadingMoms don’t need to hear we’re going to miss this. We need to hear we’re going to make it through…
Continue ReadingBeing a mom is hard. The endless messes to clean up. The sleepless nights and sticky fingers touching everywhere. The…
Continue ReadingI don’t have a boss. And I’m glad I don’t. Because if someone came to evaluate my motherhood, I’m not…
Continue ReadingIt’s 3:00 in the afternoon, and you know the scene—I step on a tiny Barbie shoe as I’m walking to…
Continue ReadingYesterday I lost my mother-of-the-year award. Oh well, I was probably already out of the running. I’d been nagging my…
Continue ReadingI’m that friend. The one who takes forever to respond or sometimes doesn’t at all. She’s me. I’m the follow-up…
Continue ReadingI look into this sweet, sleeping, peaceful face, and I’m so overcome with emotion and love. If one of the…
Continue ReadingJust thinking about it exhausts me: I’m talking about information overload—too many opinions, too many experts, too many research articles,…
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