Last year, my son went to kindergarten. This year, he is in first grade. And he just looks different. Sure he has grown taller...
Our son, Carter, was born at 26 weeks due to complications from preeclampsia.
Despite his very weak lungs, pulmonary hypertension, and too many other complications...
To my youngest daughter on the night before kindergarten,
I sit here in awe of you. You are resilient, full of joy, and beyond ready...
When my first child was an infant, she was not what one would call a "good sleeper."
My husband and I had to walk her...
A Whole New World...
Growing up, I hated hearing my parents’ comparison between my generation and theirs. The answer to my complaints about my teenage...
In April, Caroline and I flew to Texas for my best friend’s wedding. At 11 months, it was Caroline’s first time on a plane,...
"You're being an uptight mom," the little voice says, insistent and derisive.
I attempt to ignore it as I spell out the evening’s schedule and...
I have shared before how my goal as a parent is to raise a person, and part of that process is getting our children...
Do you ever feel like the universe is trying to tell you something? Well, lately, it’s been telling me this:
We are all broken.
I just...
Congrats Mama! You've made it through the holiday season, 2020, and you're into the new year. Last year is behind you, and you're headed...
In + Around Richmond
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”...
