Wife On The Go

    My little guy loves going to the park, but it’s not my favorite place.  I’ve come to realize there are lots of hidden danger zones at the park and my little guy is a master at finding them all! Here are 6 playground places I find completely terrifying. Find out what they are […]

Have you ever thought about the “issues” you struggle with as a Mom. Honestly, the list could go on and on. This Mom’s list of 7 issues she struggles with is both candid and totally relatable.  She’s not holding back the hard (and funny) truth about post pregnancy and beyond! You’ll want to go the […]

Each day moms huddle around their cell phones, tablets or computers seeking a way to escape from the moment. They think, “I don’t know how I can handle another day with this child.” They are well-meaning women, women of integrity who chose to stay home because they love their children and want to give them […]

  We all know there are certain things you just shouldn’t let a toddler play with.  Most parents keep obviously dangerous things away in safe places far from curious little ones, but what about those everyday items that aren’t obvious safety hazards? Sometimes, we have to learn the hard way. Here are 5 things we […]

  Deciding what kind of childcare to use is an important and often difficult decision for many couples returning to work after having a child.  There are lots of factors involved in deciding what sort of child care system to use.  We have been blessed to have two sets of grandparents in town who are […]

  One day, after you’ve recovered – or just adjusted – to the loss of sleep that comes with having little ones.  One day, after you’ve cleaned up their toys for the billionth time.  One day, when they are all taking their nap at the same time for the first time ever! ….. You will […]

  Toddlers can get really upset about some seemingly silly things.  The meltdowns are epic and frequent too.  There are lots of ways I drive my sweet little boy mad on a daily basis without even meaning to.  Want to know 10 things that I do that just piss him off to no end? They’re […]

Keeping a marriage spicy and alive is tough enough. But adding a long-distance relationship on top of that can put a strain on a marriage and a family. This recently long-distanced wife and mother-of-two shares some of her tips on how she keeps her family and marriage together even while she and her spouse are […]

  As moms, we are always trying to get it right. I want to be the best mom I can possibly be. I think that’s a goal most moms share.  The problem is, we’re still human.  Humans make mistakes. Sometimes, moms make some big ones. I made some mistakes this past month.  Here are some […]

  Shhh, don’t tell anyone… I am not going to make a New Year’s Resolution to lose weight this year. It’s not happening. I’m not going to do it. It’s not that it’s a bad thing to do. No, not at all. But there is a reason for it. Actually, there are 5 reasons! Do […]

It’s that time again. The beginning of a new year! It’s a time to renew and start fresh. It’s an opportunity to reflect on the year passed and how we want things to be different in the one to come. Read this Mom’s twist on some of the most common New Years resolutions out there. […]

  I’ve been debating about whether to share my potty training wisdom or not.  There are lots of articles about how it’s done. There are many methods for training both boys and girls. I’ve probably read them all.  My son just turned two. We started “training” at 18 months and have stopped and started periodically […]

    I married my high school sweetheart in 2011. It was one year after I graduated college. We hadn’t always been sweethearts. We started as friends and we “broke up” a few times in between.  We have both hurt each other along the way and stood beside each other through good times and bad. […]

Remember those days, before you had kids, you know the quiet and relaxing days?…Remember your thoughts when you saw kids having a fit at the grocery store, the toddler who made his Mom struggle to strap him in his carseat, or those crazy kids running wild at your friend’s birthday party. You swore to yourself […]

  I’m always looking for ways to minimize my effort while keeping my house presentable. Especially now that Christmas is over, my house is definitely a disaster zone! And with all the new things that came in, cleaning up and getting rid of all the clutter seems near impossible at times. But I just may […]