Getting pregnant is one of those life events that sets a lot of other things into motion, whether you like it or not. A...
As I’ve written before, I came to motherhood late in the game. My husband and I celebrated our eleventh anniversary a few months before...
Lice. Did you just scratch your head? Just the mention of it makes my whole body feel itchy, and I get nightmares! OK getting lice...
It's Teacher Appreciation Week! And while we teachers absolutely love your thoughtful words and gifts (and Starbucks gift cards), there's one thing we appreciate...
I am a mom who loves information about children. Years before I was a mom, I was consuming information about parenting. I spent hours...
When we finally got our first kid sleeping through the night, we basically felt like parenting experts. We had read books together and followed...

Ode to an Uptight Mom

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From where you sit, the afternoon light beams in, pleasantly illuminating the flowers on your dining room table. Then your gaze drifts down to...
We all know that having a baby is completely life altering. Those first few months are tough. They are exhausting. You don’t have good...
I vaguely remember kindergarten. I know it was only half-day. I sat at the blue square table. The most important things were sharing and...
I thought we daycare parents were in this crazy circus of drop-offs, pick-ups, and runny noses together. You know the drill; multiple times a...
Preparing for a new baby can be a daunting task. There are so many products out there, it can be overwhelming knowing what you...
Dear Space X, In a few short years, my husband will be retiring from the Air Force, and I will be throwing in my apron...

Military Lifestyle

Expectations For When Your Active Duty Child Returns Home

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HOORAY! They're coming home! The season is here for our active duty service daughters and sons to come home. They have been gone for...