Tag: motherhood

When I was pregnant with my second child and found out he was a boy, I immediately thought of what kind of a man...

Going back to work after a long break is hard. Returning to work after maternity leave is more challenging, especially if it's your first...

I remember showing up to my first new moms' group, a bundle of nerves, having dragged myself out of the house despite not wanting...

We all dream of being the picture-perfect parent, with spotless houses, gourmet meals, and never-ending patience. But let's face it: chasing perfection leads to...

The older I get, the smaller my circle of friends has become. I didn’t see it coming, but I don’t mind it. I think it...

By now, you've surely heard of a "Yes Day." It's a trendy day where kids rule for 24 hours, and you, the parent, say...

We are SUPER moms and, therefore, SUPER busy. We are getting kids ready for school, driving to activities, juggling laundry and doctors’ appointments. There...

I’ve always had a strong connection with books. I was a voracious reader, obsessed with books. I didn’t have access to public libraries, and...

As the oldest of four children who grew up with a stay-at-home mom for the first decade of my life, I always knew I...

It feels like our children suddenly grew, I think it’s because of our new Cavapoo. We’d been wanting a pet but felt nervous. “You’ve got kids,” they...