I always love to write up a summary of my blog posts for the year. Part of that is because it always helps confirm what I’ve always believed–you don’t need to be a niche account. If you are, that’s great! However, one of the ways that I avoid blogger burnout is by blogging about all […]
As a parent you want the best for your child. Like a Boy Scout, you also want to “be prepared”. This is why moms often get the reputation of having Mary Poppins bags full of anything you might need, ever. From gum to sunscreen to spare socks, we’ve got it all. However, this desire to […]
I was driving in the car the other day and I was randomly struck with the thought–“Wow, motherhood is really kicking the crap out of me lately.” I was thinking about everything that I had done that day–or rather, everything that I hadn’t done that day. I was feeling a bit like a failure, to […]
Aww, motherhood—there’s nothing quite like it is there? It’s somehow both a thankless job and amazingly rewarding. It’ll make you laugh and cry within seconds of each other. I believe that nothing will make you feel more joy or more frustration. With Mother’s Day this weekend it’s the perfect opportunity to think about what motherhood […]
Why do we celebrate Mother’s Day? I was thinking about this question the other day. I mean, it’s obvious that mothers should be celebrated. Whether they work at home, out of the home, stay at home, whatever–I think we can all agree that we work hard. When you think about the fact that we’re always […]