When I was pregnant with my first child almost seven years ago, I read all the pregnancy and parenting books. I felt prepared! I...
I wish I could be more like my daughter.
She is confident and kind. Always inclusive, and never has a mean thing to say...
As parents, we make a silent vow to care for and protect our children by any means necessary, no matter the cost!
The thing about...
I heard someone say, “Your kids feel safe in the home you provide them. Your kids want to come home and leave all the...
When it comes to screen time, I know I’m going against the grain. While other parents are setting timers, taking away devices at night,...
I’m that mom.
The one gearing up for ALL the back-to-school and fall activities with a slight underlying feeling of silent dread. The one you...
Once upon a time, in a land – well - not so far away, I had four young sons who all needed to arrive...
I was 25 years old when I had my first child. Even though that was over thirty years ago, I can still clearly recall...
Hi, I’m Jess, a mom of two, lover of a good road trip, and someone who somehow made a career out of being really...
Dear Mom Who Feels She’s Never Enough,
Please know you’re not alone. You probably didn’t even see it coming because it’s in the small details....















