Tag: motherhood
Chivalry in Our World Today…What Do I Teach My Daughters?
Ah, how I fondly remember the olden days, 20 to 25 years ago. Well, sort of... I was old enough to be in the...
Mama Don’t
Mamas, Don’t get overwhelmed by the dishes that are still in the sink. It can wait.
Don’t feel pressure to make every closet or drawer...
Was This Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream rooted in the notion of the “American dream” being attainable for everyone, regardless of their skin...
Sex and the Single Mom: How I Survive Holidays Without My...
In our family, we do every other weekend at Dad’s, and then we trade holidays. One year Thanksgiving with me and Christmas with him,...
Saying Goodbye to 2020
I am sure many are excited to say their goodbyes to 2020 in a heartbeat. By reflecting on this year, there was a lot...
No Cookie-Cutter Resolutions: How 2020 Inspired my 2021 Resolutions
Thank goodness 2020 is in the rearview mirror—sort of. I’ve written previously about why 2020 was, in some ways, a good year for my...
Mom’s the Word {Westchester County Mom Book Club}
Before I had kids, I was an avid reader. I could easily finish a book in one lazy Sunday, curled up on the couch...
Westchester County Mom Top 10 Posts of 2020
2020 was a big year for Westchester County Mom. In the middle of a global pandemic, we got a new look and a new...
Let Me Have Today
Today I have nothing. Nothing to give. No strength, no energy, no desire to fight the good fight.
Today let me wallow. Let me feel...
Combatting the Loneliness of Motherhood and Finding Purpose Beyond Parenthood
Being a stay-at-home-mom can be very lonely and isolating, especially amidst a pandemic. Ironically, when you’re a mom, you’re rarely, if ever, actually alone....










