When you become a mother, Mother’s Day takes on a whole new meaning. Obviously. But for me, becoming a mom — and every Mother’s Day since — has really shifted my perspective on so much. I don’t have a living mother. This isn’t going to be a deep dive into my life story, but the…
Do you know that feeling when cold and flu season ends and you somehow made it through unscathed… only for your kids to catch a cold on your very first outing to celebrate spring? No? Just me? I have to admit, I wasn’t expecting sickness to hit quite this fast once the weather turned. But…
Where I live, spring has finally sprung. We have had plenty of “false springs” along the way though and it can really get to you after a while. That saying “April showers bring May flowers…” doesn’t always apply here—snow in April is not uncommon. But luckily, we’re probably past that now. I know getting outside…
You know those moms who seem like they have it all together—who eat, sleep, and breathe clean? The crunchy moms? Yeah… I don’t quite have that going for me. But I also don’t fit neatly at the other end of the spectrum either. I like to think I fall somewhere in the middle: scrunchy. Why I…