Mom Life

Before I sat down to write this article, I googled, "Spring cleaning." Just looking at the first page, I was already overwhelmed. So many tips and so many ways to get the house looking like it came out of...

Pause for a moment and picture your perfect morning. What does it look like? An ideal start to the day might include breakfast and an episode of a favorite show. Perhaps the perfect rise-and-shine recipe is yoga and a shower....

What I Want My Daughter to Know As a mom, there are certain things I want my daughter to understand. I want my daughter to know —It’s okay to like girly things and not be afraid of being called “high-maintenance.” It’s okay...

As parents (especially to a young child), my husband and I know how important "parent" friends are. These are the people in our lives who just get it. The ones you can text with weird questions or share your...

I'll admit, I had to step away from social media for awhile. I'm a 34-year-old woman, and I gave myself a mama time out. All the negativity was really wearing on me, and I needed a break. Anyone else...

What’s that saying when you admit you were wrong…eating crow? Yeah, I’m doing a lot of that these days. I have had kids in my life over the years as a "bonus mom," but in July of 2019 I...

  How do you show someone love from a distance? That’s been on my brain lately as Valentine’s Day approaches. And yet, I’m still the Last-Minute Mom looking for inspiration from Pinterest. Trying to pull together a last-minute valentine, without spending...

I’m covered in vomit. She’s covered in vomit. We have been awake for what seems like an eternity. Seven time zones, three planes, two car rides, two trams, and one minivan later, we are finally home. Worth it? Absolutely....

Driving to work today, I listened to a song that speaks about how women rule the world. You know the one. Queen B might have the best intentions, but I beg to differ. We don't rule the world. Not yet, anyway....

Did you know there are over 2 million podcasts currently available? If you're like me, you may find yourself throwing on a podcast while driving, cooking, or cleaning. Podcasts are a great resource for inspiration, education or just letting your...