Lifestyle
14 Real Fixes for Couples Working from Home (Marriage Saver)
So your husband works from home and it’s causing all the feels. Maybe he has for years. Or perhaps it’s new, or hybrid, and you never quite know which days will give you space and quiet and which, well . . . won’t. Either way, here you are, and here he is, and at some […]
Fun & Delicious St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Kids
St Patrick’s day is fast approaching, and we are so excited to share these St Patrick’s ideas for kids! We’ve partnered with one of our favorite food bloggers, Jessica at Savory Experiments, to bring you delightful food ideas to make your kids’ St Patrick’s day delicious. Plus, find fun St. Patrick’s Day activities for kids, […]
Tough as a Mother: What Does that Even Mean?
We hear this phrase a lot. It’s on t-shirts, coffee cups, and even has its own hashtag. But what does it actually mean to be “tough as a mother?” The idea of being a “tough mom” can mean so many things, from fitness to parenting style to how well you deal with the sh*t life […]
Stigma Leads to LGBT Parenting Issues: Hilary’s Story of Raising a Daughter with 2 Moms
Have you ever felt like someone was judging you? I’m sure you have. Everyone has. People judge others based on literally everything. It may be your clothes, hair, friends. The list is endless. Judgment is one of the biggest areas of concern when it comes to LGBT parenting issues. In this article, Hilary tells us […]
Dear Everyone, Let’s Be Honest About the Postpartum Experience
Let’s just be honest here, y’all. Even if you had an “easy” birthing experience (I use quotes because, does such a thing really exist?), the postpartum experience is a beast. It’s a period full of emotion, discomfort, sleep deprivation, tenderness, and the realization that you’ve been lied to by your friends and family. A lot. […]
The Gifts I Want are Not What You Think, Mom. Love, Your Toddler
Dear Mom (and Dad, Santa, and all the other people who buy me things), I know you have big plans for me this year, and I get it. After all, it is my first Christmas where I’m interested in the decorations and squeal over the music and can actually open gifts. It makes sense that […]
Christmas Traditions for Kids When You Don’t Do Santa
Most Christmas traditions for kids include Santa Claus, but not in every house. Here's how to not do Santa while keeping the magic of Christmas alive.
2 Fun & Festive Holiday Party Ideas for Kids
The holidays are basically oversaturated with opportunities for kids to eat wayyy too much sugar and run around like tiny crazy people. Perhaps this year you’re feeling the festivities, or maybe you’ve been binging on Pinterest before going to bed, but let’s say you’ve probably lost your mind decided to host a holiday party for […]
The Universal Realm of Motherhood: Why We Must Help Haiti NOW
It’s a relatively cool day for a tropical climate. A lovely, comfortable 78 degrees. But in Madaline’s small, cinder block home, the mood of its inhabitants in no way reflects the gloriousness of the weather. Schools have been closed since September, so her 6 children help her make trips back and forth to the river […]