I know. It’s been a really long day at the office and all you really want to do tonight is go home, change your clothes into something comfy, put your feet up and eat a delicious meal your wife has prepared, put the kids down for bed and binge watch your favorite show on Netflix […] Read more…
Laundry?! Ain’t nobody got time for that! My sister has five kids and a husband – that is SEVEN people she is constantly doing laundry for. In my home, it is just my husband, my three year old and I…but often times I feel like I am doing laundry for TWENTY and I just calmly […] Read more…
This post was sponsored by the Maker of OxiClean™ through their partnership with POPSUGAR Select. While I was compensated to write a post about their Versatile Stain Remover, all opinions are my own. Don’t you LOVE the toddler stage of being a mom?! I LOVE having a three year old in our home! It is […] Read more…
In this world today, parents are being criticized for…well…just about everything. How we give birth. How we feed our children. How we watch them too closely. How we don’t watch them enough. How we give our children medicine. How we use essential oils. How we let them sleep in their own beds. How we co-sleep. How […] Read more…
I was sixteen years old when I was sitting in a cold doctor’s office with my mom. We had been running test after to test to see what the problem might be – and the results were finally in. The doctor swung open the door and sat us both down to tell us the news. […] Read more…
The momiform… Everywhere you go, you see it. In the drop-off line at school, at the grocery store, in the library, especially at Target, even at the park and maybe even in your own home. Moms all over the world are rockin’ their comfortable pants that are easy to move around in, oversized tees […] Read more…
Clocks! Oh boy! Why? Why can’t we all just go with the flow. I used to HAVE to be on time. I swear I mentally would tell myself something starts 20 minutes before, so that I would get there “on time”. That all went out the window when my first baby came. My sister always used […] Read more…
ALL moms are so special. They come in all different shapes and sizes. Ages and experiences. Hobbies and trials. Worries and fears. Talents and strengths. But they are ALL incredible women who put the needs of others before their own. I always thought giving birth and endless nights of no sleep would be the hardest […] Read more…
To the world I look like an average mom of a three-year-old. Who goes to the park, shops at Target and wears yoga pants with a messy bun 90% of my life. But little do they know, that I am the luckiest. Why am I the luckiest? Well…it’s simple…because I am a mom. Being a […] Read more…
As a mom, I often find myself wondering why other moms seem to have their acts together and I am a struggling hot mess sometimes. Many days I wonder if there is some sort of secret manual that I missed out on that explains how to find more wins than losses throughout the day. It […] Read more…
Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Pampers through their partnership with POPSUGAR Select. While I was compensated to write a post about Pampers Easy Ups, all opinions are my own. Potty training. Two words every mom dreads. As a first time mom, I had heard horror stories of potty training and the crazy experiences that […] Read more…
You know her. That mom friend of yours? She is super fun, but super busy right? Between juggling her kids and her husband, her job, housework, grocery shopping, laundry piles and even trying to squeeze you in there… often times you look at your phone and realize you have texted her 5 times in a row over […] Read more…
Every mom knows this moment. No matter where you are…. in the grocery store, a restaurant, a park or even Target, the dreaded words come out of your toddler’s cute mouth… “Mom, I need to go potty!” Often times I will ask her to hold it, but no more than twenty seconds later those little […] Read more…
If you want to keep your family healthy, you may have to lead the way and encourage them to practice some new habits. This may include areas such as diet, exercise, reducing stress or giving up harmful activities such as smoking. If you keep the following tips in mind, your whole family can be healthier […] Read more…
A month after my daughter’s first birthday we took our first airplane trip to see family. I searched the internet and Pinterest for a survival manual for airline travel with toddlers. I remembered in my younger, single days of being on a plane and seeing children on the plane and thinking “oh gosh, I don’t […] Read more…
We know you see them. Those perfectly put together women in your office that are dressed to the nines. Their hair is done, their suits are tailored and their heels are high. And then you come home and see her. You know her…your wife? Rather than a fancy suit, she’s rockin’ the same stained t-shirt she wore yesterday […] Read more…
By Kate Trout of Maternity Glow As a mom of a very active toddler boy, I can’t think of a more challenging task than getting him to eat more vegetables. At first, he was the most pleasant eater. He’d try absolutely anything and everything, and love it! Bragging to my girlfriends, I was so proud […] Read more…
Like most women, I will admit that I have had ‘one of those days’. You know, the one where you look in the mirror and pick yourself apart. I have always tried to stay in shape and when I became pregnant with my daughter I was determine to keep my weight gain in check so […] Read more…
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