Tag: Motherhood

Dear Little One, It’s hard to believe that just a few short weeks ago, I could only dream about you — your face, your features,...

Years of being a military spouse and now a stay-at-home mom have left my career history full of gaps and have made my résumé what...

Every night at bedtime my 5-year-old and I have a special routine. It's a routine he started one night. He gives me a big...

It usually starts the same way. The lipstick is too dark. That crop top is not appropriate for school (sometimes not even the living...

A few months after my first daughter was born, I bought a baby carrier. She always wanted to be held, and it enabled me to...

  Seven and a half years.  Besides the state I grew up in, this is the longest I have lived anywhere. When we first moved to...

After having three kids and being parents for ten years, my husband and I adopted a puppy. He is the cutest little 4-pound mixed...

This past year, our country saw so many mass shootings; we had a very contentious confirmation process for a new Supreme Court Justice along...

  Recently, when I was in line at the grocery store, I picked up a magazine that boasted "Person of the Year" on the front...

The perfect mother: a title bestowed upon the best moms and coveted by many. This woman can balance everything. Her children are carefully dressed...

Moving is HARD. Some may say that moving across the country is even harder. Finding a new “tribe” every 2 to 4 years is...

I know that some of you are planning on staying home with your baby and don't think you need a breast pump -- breast...