We all want balance...
Is balance in motherhood a unicorn? We're all trying to find and create balance to deal with our crazy demanding lives, and it seems like we're trying to find a unicorn. Are we searching for an...
It’s FALL! It is finally cooler, and the days are becoming shorter. If you are anything at all like me, you are already burned out about the school year - the parent-teacher conferences, the homework, and the best and...
I've been using (or consuming, in some cases) the four items above lately. Three of them I like, and one of them I don't. And because I always find it oddly interesting to read about new products/foods others enjoy,...
A year ago, our 7-year old daughter Lily woke up with what we assumed was a mild stomach bug.
But once she threw up, she was in an odd panic.
What if I keep throwing up? Will I always be like...
When I was just starting out in my own place just after college, I really didn't think much about the environment I lived in. My apartment on Boulevard didn’t bother me at all despite fact that my uncle half-jokingly...
Being super pregnant this year for Thanksgiving has it’s advantages. I can eat whatever I want, blame it on the baby, not stand on my feet for hours cooking, and watch the football game with little to no interruption...
Every year the same thing happens. Winter lingers a bit longer than I would like, spring is on the horizon and I begin to get excited about the warm weather and new growth, and the anticipation of my son’s...
She's already in the master bedroom. I hear something heavy drag across the carpet, then thump to the floor. Hurried footsteps, a soft pufft, and the smell of bleach permeates the house. She's too quick, I worry. I'll never...
There’s a lot of talk and internet memes around the New Year about reinventing oneself and changing. But, I have to say, I’m pretty proud of the current me! Sure there are some things I can improve upon, but...
Our brains are fascinating.
On my journey as a special needs parent, I learn much about how the brain works through neurologists, behavior analysts, and the power of Google. My fellow parents with medically complex children live in a constant...
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Being a Millennial Mom in 2019: What it’s Actually Like
“I wouldn’t want to raise a kid today.”
That’s what you’ll hear from most adults over the age of 50. As a 33-year-old “Millennial Mom”...
