I’ve only gone through a few legitimately scary experiences in my life. Had some close calls on an icy highway or two, was chased by …
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5 Summertime Tips For Single/Divorced Moms
Single/divorced motherhood is tough no matter the season. But something about the summer brings a special kind of crazy. Between juggling rides for kids, worrying …
To The Mom Wondering Whether To Stay Home With Her Littles: It’s Worth It
A colleague of mine recently resigned from an awesome job. Unlike most smart, ambitious, educated elder millennials, she didn’t level up the ladder and accept …
5 Truths Every Mom of Teens Needs to Hear, Today
Parenting teens in today’s world can feel beyond overwhelming. Kind of like trying to stay cool when you’re a piece of dry wood tossed into …
The Flip Side Of Being A Boy Mom
I’ve always said God knew what he was doing when he gave me three boys. Which is hilariously ironic because I’m one of three sisters, …
Moms: Even The Little Sacrifices Matter
I recently gave up a girls trip to the Cayman Islands. It was pretty crushing. One of my best friends had been planning her 40th …
6 Truths For Moms To Remember, When Army-Crawling Through The Teen Years
Unless you’re homeschooling your teen right now or live on a remote island, chances are you’ve been dealing with the stuff of nightmares we never …
“Mom, We Want A Puppy” And Other Words That’ll Rock Your World
It happens to most of us before crossing the finish line of motherhood. And it usually occurs at the most inconvenient of times. Like right …
Girl, Get Your Nails Done (And Happy “Mother’s Day”)
Such is the message my best friend sends every single Mother’s Day, as we both brace for the disaster that always, without fail, occurs during …
10 Things I Wish I Knew As A Younger Mom
I’ve been practicing of messy art of motherhood for a long time now. Like, decades. And just as God’s humor would have it, right when …