Two weeks from today, public schools start here in RVA. Administrators and lead teachers have already returned for the new year. So, you could...
For every parent, whether you’re caring for your first baby or your seventh, there’s bound to come a moment when you wonder “Now what...
I’ve spent most of the last 6 years living in a proverbial hole.
I was welcomed into motherhood with a baby who screamed for most...
Kindergarten is a word that stirs many emotions in a parent’s heart.
Even if your child has previously been in full-time daycare or preschool, it’s...
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...
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...
“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...
First, let me start by saying I am not a potty training expert. I am simply a teacher-mom who refused to be is that mom. And...
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...
Neurotic first-time breastfeeding moms: this niche blog post is for you!
If you don't happen to fall into that oddly specific category, please do keep...
In + Around Richmond
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”...
