dou·la
ˈdo͞olə/
noun
noun: doula; plural noun: doulas
a woman who is trained to assist another woman during childbirth and who may provide support to the family...
I have two daughters. That means that twice now, I've done what I refer to as the “maternity leave mambo.” I battled internally and...
As the new school year approaches, we know mothers play a critical role in preparing daughters for a successful year.
Whether your daughter is...
Snack time happens every day at our house and is pretty uneventful. I dole out the food, they eat and we move on. One...
A mother’s year ebbs and flows with the seasons.
School semesters, sports teams, birthdays, holidays, vacations, sickness.
But all the seasons are busy ones, and none...
We All Have Bad Habits
It's true. We all have our vices, whether we want to believe it or not. For some of us, our...
I'm an Anxious Person by Nature
In college, my perfectionism led to so much stress that I fell into a dark bout of Obsessive Compulsive...
The tone in the classroom became serious.
Teachers whispered as they led us down the elementary school hall in standard single file formation for an...
Moms let's face it, by baby number two we are all feeling a little saggy around the eyes, dull and plain when we look...
Sing it with me now…. “It’s the most snotty-nosed tiiiiiiime of the year!”
The time of year when tissues are shoved all snug in our...
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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”...
