You didn’t expect to feel this way about motherhood. Tell me if these thoughts resonate with you just a bit: You love kids, not just your own, but the bonus children in your life through friends and family. They’re sweet and cute, and you honestly can’t imagine your life without them. You always knew you’d […]
This year, I decided to start things off a little differently than previous years. On the morning of January 1st, I started an alcohol fast. For many of us, the holidays are filled with good times, good food, and plenty of boozy drinks. I love to enjoy all of those things — especially with my […]
The last five years have been a dream and a blessing. Nashville Moms Blog has grown and become a resource and a community that makes us so proud — and we are honored to share it with you. In honor of our fifth birthday, we want to remember some of our can’t-miss posts! Fan Favorites: […]
If you look at social media for more than a few minutes, you will probably see at least five people complaining about something — too much laundry, too many dishes in the sink, a job is eating their soul, etc. I am ashamed to say that I was one of those people. When I look […]
I want to share a little snippet into the beginning of my journey to become the best version of myself with help from the keto diet. This year, my resolution was mainly to not to get pregnant again. (LOL) My babies are EVERYTHING, but two kids in diapers is not cheap! On a more basic note, […]
NERD ALERT: John Donne is one of my favorite poets. He was funny, poignant, honest, and a bit cheeky at times. He helped remind his readers that we are part of a greater whole- humanity. Yes, you’re reading the blog title correctly, this really is about how to thank your mom-tribe. “Then why are you […]
Endless worry, planning, care and love goes into parenting everyday but don’t be fooled, we will fail our children somewhere. As I sit around and talk to other parents the lists of concerns could suck the air from a room, but you cant tell me that our parents didn’t do the same things. And somewhere, […]
You’ve been here before. A new year, a new you! Excited by the thought of a clean slate, you’re going to finally lose those 20 lbs you’ve spent twenty years gaining. And this time? FOR GOOD! You’re going to purge your home of all the old clothes, pictures, and books you haven’t worn or looked […]
Eleven years ago we rescued a tiny puppy and called him our baby. We thought he would be good training for becoming parents one day. I remember people making fun of us for thinking a puppy would prepare us for a baby. They told us were naive and to go ahead and catch up on […]
I know I’m not the only mom who struggles to get things done with little kids underfoot. You’ve probably seen that Pinterest quote image: Cleaning with kids at home is like shoveling snow in a blizzard. So true! But it’s more than just cleaning. It’s everything. I’m a bit of a neat freak, so […]
