Tag: motherhood
Motherhood: The Ultimate Identity Crisis
Fearless. That’s just one of the adjectives I have used in the past to describe myself. I was an extremely outgoing extrovert, who enjoyed...
I’m Not Mean…I’m Just Mom.
Tucker was being particularly naughty that morning: whining, endlessly antagonizing, and recklessly wearing his sassy pants. Our words flew between us, his picking up...
Six Parenting Books Worth Reading
Three kids in, I've done my fair share of parenting book perusal. Now, you can reap the benefit of my research!
What A Difference A...
Curious Kid? Cultivate Kindness!
"Mama, is this one still beautiful?" My son held up a brown Magnolia leaf. Peppered with yellow and red, the leaf was marred with...
What Your Homeschooling Mom Friends Want You To Know
I’ve been homeschooling for a few years now, and I’ve learned some things along the way. There seems to be this invisible line that...
10 Reasons Breastfeeding Sucks
Now, before anyone comes throwing breast-shaped bricks through my window, hear me out. I am a firm believer in the #fedisbest movement. I don’t think...
How To Dress My Tween Daughter for Middle School
My oldest daughter — now a tween — starts middle school all too soon. This momma has been panicking! Not because of the endless...
My Three Year Old Still Sneaks Into My Bed at Night...
If you do a quick google search, you'll find loads of articles that outline why children should not be allowed to share a bed...
My Dad’s Death Shaped My Parenting Philosophy
I can still remember the last phone conversation I had with my dad. I was a sophomore in college and talked to my parents...
Medicine Cabinet Must-Haves
We've all been there. It's 2 am, and supernatural mama-senses jolt you awake. A bit confused by the rude awakening, you hear the faint...