One of my earliest memories is of sitting in the basement of my family's church putting together a 1000 piece puzzle with a group...
I attended Richmond Moms Blog's Responding to Hard Topics event focused on the series 13 Reasons Why. I went to the event not thinking...
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...
Fair warning that this blog post might be half rant and half helpful. I'd also LOVE your comments and opinions on the matter as...
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...
From the writers at Optimum Ed....
We can all agree that as parents we want our children to be happy and successful, to be fulfilled...
Cleaning with kids isn't a challenge. It's mission impossible!
There's a knot in my stomach that won’t go away. It appears every time I look...
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...
Last year was a roller-coaster ride.
A new phase of life welcomed us as my son started kindergarten and my daughter started preschool. I found...
It's 7:06 a.m. and the house is quiet. I have 9 hours until the bus returns to drop her back off.
As often as I...
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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”...
