Tag: motherhood

While watching the movie Elf with my daughter, snuggled up on the couch, the magic of Christmas took over. For the first time in months,...

The other day, a pregnant friend told me her ObGyn had strong-armed her into submitting to an invasive genetic screening due to her “advanced...

I am not usually a go-with-the-flow type of person. I used to call myself Type A+. I recently organized my pantry and proudly shared...

The end-of-year holiday season always brings out my urge to purge. As I prepare for guests and hosting—aka clean up entertaining spaces—I look around at all...

As my kids get older, their needs change, including their needs for me. This can be devastating or celebrated depending on the day and many...

As moms, we often find ourselves in an ongoing state of trying to work out our next move. Did our child have enough to eat?...

What was your vision of motherhood? You know, the idealized one, dreamed up in your head while you were pregnant? What parent were you...

Recently, while catching up on the latest seasons of Emily in Paris and Love is Blind—shows that make me smile and make my mental load feel a...

These past few months, I’ve been reflecting on the idea of a “sisterhood in motherhood.” I have had quite a few experiences lately where,...

Many divorced adults remarry or cohabit with new partners. However, when and how to introduce your new partner can’t be taken lightly. The fear...