I resisted a birth plan because I didn’t want to be set on the way things would go when I really didn’t have much...
There are a lot of ways to prepare for having a baby. You set up the nursery, install the car seat, and stock the...
Dear Sleep Deprived Mama,
I see you over there looking at Target's new fall line of bedding and pillows. You're so excited to move your...
We’re the parents who have done it all: homeschool, private, and public school.
We struggled with school choice. For us, it was ridiculous agony because...
Learning new things generally comes easily to me.
I have a master’s degree and a physics degree — summa cum laude. I'm determinedly independent. When...
More than six years ago, I dropped my son off in his infant classroom for his very first day.
As a first-time mom and an...
“Is my child ready for elementary school?”
It's one of the biggest questions moms ask as we make educational decisions for our little ones. If...
When I was pregnant with my first son, I received more advice than I could possibly process. I couldn’t go to the grocery store...
Introducing our dogs to the new baby, Part 1
When we found out we were pregnant with our first daughter, I was a little concerned...
All birth stories are important, each for different reasons.
The birth of my second child was redemptive and restorative for me because it showed me...
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Being a Millennial Mom in 2019: What it’s Actually Like
“I wouldn’t want to raise a kid today.”
That’s what you’ll hear from most adults over the age of 50. As a 33-year-old “Millennial Mom”...
