"Swimming" is easily my kids' favorite summer activity. I say "swimming" in parenthesis because I'm not sure you can actually call it swimming. We don't have a pool, but my parents do. We'll pack up, head over to their...
Whether you're expecting your first baby, your fifth, or you're contemplating having kids, preventing or overcoming postpartum depression is a discussion we need to have as mothers. It can be confusing to discern between the "baby blues," and real,...
Have you ever been in a sea of people and still felt lonely and emotionally disconnected? Many people have only surface-level friendships that don’t allow for the self disclosure of vulnerability required for deeper relationships.
However, a deep connection with...
Have you heard it, sweet mommas? Is it haunting your dreams as well? It's your pint-sized Quarantined Snack Monsters yelling, “Mom, can I have a snack?” (I cringed just typing that.)
The current snack demands in my house are...
Fellowship, festivities, and food! It’s the most wonderful (and tasty) time of the year. When it comes to staying fit as a mom, the struggle is real. We’re typically not as active later in life, and calories seem to...
Self care makes you a more resilient, patient, and present parent. Try these 5 self care tips especially when "there's just so much to do!"
It's ridiculous, really. Pure nonsense! The idea of looking at someone's hand and being able to reveal their personality traits and future through the lines on their hands, seems absurd. I get it. But honestly, there is a science...
Do you feel that? It’s summer again. I know it’s felt a little like summer since March when the kids didn’t return to school after Spring break, but the 90-degree temps just made it official. If you’re like me,...