• Don’t Steal My Firsts

    I told one of the girls at daycare one day that if he tries to crawl, pick him up. If he tries to walk, push him down. Obviously, I wasn’t serious. I would never want anyone to hurt the little guy, but my point was that I wanted to be there to see it. I […]

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    6 Things I Should Be Doing When the Baby Is Sleeping

      We all do it… We procrastinate. We wait until we absolutely can’t wait any longer to do whatever it is that we need to do – there are so many other things we would prefer to be doing instead, and let’s face it – those are the things that usually take priority. Does letting […]

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    The 16 Things I Did While Making Dinner Last Night

    It’s amazing all the things that moms have to do; we are undoubtedly multi-taskers, by necessity more than by choice. No time is this more obvious than at five o’clock – the witching hour. The time when the kids have reached their limit from the day and yet dinner has to get on the table. […]

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    Confessions- My “Top Mother Of The Year” Award Winning Moments

    All Mom’s are not created equal, and all Mom’s have moments that they wish never happened. Unfortunately, our Mommy mishaps are inevitable and all we can do is forgive ourselves and move on. Here’s a list one Mom’s bloopers that she’s confessing and chalking them up to her “Top Mother Of The Year” Award Winning […]

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    What I Really Think When I Run Into That “Well-Put-Together-Mommy”

    In a previous article, I referred to the “well-put-together-Mommy” or WPTM. We all know one of these creatures and at times, after a great struggle, have been one of them. You see her at daycare when you pick up your little darling(s), or at school when you’re dropping off little darling(s). She is channeling June […]

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    The Challenges Of Weaning Your Baby From Breastfeeding That Nobody Tells You About

    There are so many benefits for both mother and child when a woman decides to breastfeed. It gives your baby the best nutrition possible, helps protect and build their immune system and let’s not forget the undeniable bond that grows between a mother and her nursing child. But what about weaning your baby off breastfeeding? […]

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    8 Legit Reasons Why My House Is Still Messy Today

    I have a feeling all Moms can relate to this cute post. Every Mom is busy and works hard whether they are a Stay-at-home Mom or a Working Mom-our job is never done. The list goes on and on of things a Mom needs to accomplish in her day. But sometimes it’s just not humanly […]

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    Don’t Judge Me For My Mommy Faults

      I am more judgmental of my parenting than anyone else. As my husband says, nobody else is really paying that much attention to what I’m doing. I’m definitely not that popular. Still, I judge myself pretty harshly. When I’m getting this mom thing right, I feel like a million bucks! When I’m not…. I’m […]

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    “Pleasures” of Shopping with a Toddler

      Shopping with your darling toddler is loads of fun! Remember those epic shopping marathons at the outlet mall with your girlfriends? Now that you have a toddler, kiss those trips goodbye. You’ll be grateful when you can make it through a quick run to the grocery store without encountering one of the hazards of […]

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    What Is Disney’s Movie “Frozen” Really Teaching Our Daughters

    No one can doubt the success of Disney’s Frozen. The movie contains well-developed characters, a wonderful and memorable score, and is obviously a marketing hit! And it has a good message, right? Love conquers all. That’s true. But what are some of the other messages that the movie is communicating? What else might Frozen be […]

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    Before And After Having Kids

      The hardest lesson for our Little Darlings to learn is that we actually lived lives before they were born. Before the kid – I slept in until 11:00am.  After the kid– I wake up at 5:30am to get to work so I can get back early enough to spend some time with her.  We […]

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    And You Thought Babies Were Expensive?

      You have exited the baby years.  No more diapers (you hope), no more bottles, the pacifiers have all but disappeared.  Your “baby” is going to soon enter kindergarten, or elementary school or god forbid, high school.   The financial hit your wallet took when you were first pregnant is nothing compared to the onslaught […]

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    The Havoc You Should Expect On Your Pregnant Body

     You’re preggers.  Whether this is a joyous occasion to share with your significant other (SO) or a scary event that may derail your very existence, there’s an actual human being growing in your body.  This little alien, oops….bundle of joy will cause your body to go through changes; most of them not good. Not enjoyable.  […]

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    Top 5 Tall-Mom Nightmares!

      I want to give a shout out to all the tall moms out there.  Being 5’10”, with a 34” inseam, finding any pants (including my infamous yoga pants) is a nightmare.  Going to the Mall, trying on endless, countless numbers of pants to no avail – the only thing that frustrating venture got me […]

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    5 Things I Blame On My Kid

      You know what one of the best things about being a mom is? You have a built in excuse for nearly everything! Sometimes it’s 100% true that I was late to church because my toddler spilled milk all over my pencil skirt. Sometimes I really did forget to look in the mirror because I […]

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