Tag: mommy problems
The Easter Bunny and other Mythological Creatures
This year, my son and I will have a “talk” about all the mythical creatures of his childhood, starting with the Easter Bunny.
He...
Organized Chaos: Why I’m a Type A/B Mom
Type A moms always have a neatly labeled snack bag, a color-coded planner, and a first-aid kit on hand at all times. And then...
The Power of Behavior Charts
As a parent and educator, I strongly believe that kids need visuals to learn and change. Raise your hand if you feel you are...
Did I Lose the Spark?
I used to take pride in planning birthday parties, anniversaries, family vacations, surprise parties, weekend getaways, and weekend outings for my family. It was...
Mid-Life Crisis?
Over the last two months or so, I have been feeling kind of down and even slightly bored. The monotonous routine is getting to...
Becoming a Mom in the Age of Social Media
I’m in my mid-30s, which means I successfully made most of my life-altering decisions before social media became an everyday part of my life. I selected...
Hot Take On the Valentine’s Card Exchange
Valentine's Day may have come and gone, but I can't let it go. I'm ashamed to admit it, but I might be a Valentine's...
Your Social Life (After You Have a Family Life)
Some young ladies dream of graduating college, establishing a career, getting married, having children and pets, and purchasing a house.
You may not realize how...
An Open Letter To My “Kid-Free” Friends
Dearest Kid-Free Friend,
I’m sorry. We can’t be friends anymore. Not right now, anyway. I have to break up with you. Yes, I am talking...
I’m Going to Miss Those Snow Days
Mamas, I've been lying to many of you. Straight up lying. Often to your faces.
You see, I love snow days, and I will miss...










