Tag: Motherhood

One morning at drop off, I noticed the moms carrying infant car seats back to their vehicles. The crook of my arm ached in...

The other day I was at the bookstore with my daughter. We happened upon The Care and Keeping of You from the American Girl Library....

A friend came over recently and brought my husband and me freshly-baked scones and homemade masks. It was a personal and lovely gesture during...

We all have our funny parenting moments. The anecdotes that make the rounds at family gatherings; the ones we still giggle about years later....

Friday, June 26th marks the 5th anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, a landmark civil-rights case where the supreme court deemed marriage equality a constitutional...

When you really think about it, menstrual products create a large amount of waste. Tampons, pads, liners, menstrual discs, and soiled undergarments end up in landfills. If...

Once upon a time, I was a regular at the gym. Most everyone knew my name; it was like Cheers. The cardio equipment, the...

When it comes to being a mom, I have a confession: I don’t think I’m a very fun one.   I’m constantly bombarded on Facebook...

The year 2020. I wonder how it will be described when we are grandparents? This is what I think we’ll say. The year nature and...

My 7-year-old was reading a book about Jackie Robinson last night. Robinson was born in 1919, and in 1947, he became the first African...

Dear Young Mom, I remember how hard it was to have 3 kids under the age of 4. The days were long and the nights...

Even though it happened over two years ago, I can still recall the conversation. Shortly after our cross-country move, my husband and I updated our...