Fun, realistic, and relatable parenting advice with a side of sarcasm
I’ve said this before and I’ll say it again: The perfect toddler cup does not exist. There have been a handful of times where I thought I found one I finally liked. However, a few months later, they would break,…
If your baby just mastered sitting up, congratulations! They are ready for a whole new level of play. This is the stage where everything clicks. Their core is stronger, their hands are more coordinated, and their curiosity is off the…
Who knew that the fountain of youth was hiding in your own living room, playing blocks and asking for snacks? Articles have been circulating lately about research that shows grandparents who regularly babysit their grandchildren live longer than those who…
When I had my first child a little over two years ago, I had no clue what I was doing. I read the books. I downloaded the apps. I lived in fear that the first pediatrician appointment was going to…
It’s that time of year again. It’s officially the holiday season, which brings lots of joy, music, laughter … and maybe stress … for moms everywhere. So while we’re juggling how to make the holidays fun and memorable for our…
Let me start with a disclaimer: I think books are a tricky gift to give. Mostly because you run into the risk of getting duplicates. The trendy thing to do nowadays is to have baby shower guests bring a book…
The working mom vs stay at home mom decision seems to be a frequent topic of discussion, at least on my own social media algorithm. But if you want the short answer: There is no universal right answer on which…
Is having a hobby a luxury that most women can’t afford? Sometimes it seems that way. When someone says “you should get a hobby,” moms everywhere collectively laugh or cry or check their calendars for free time that doesn’t exist.…
Grandchildren who seem to have everything can be difficult to shop for during birthdays and holidays. But, it’s easier when you start to think outside the box. For example, it might be time to think about experiences, time with loved…
When the day starts to feel like chaos, sometimes what toddlers (and parents!) need most is a moment to slow down. Calming activities for toddlers can help little ones reset their emotions, build self-regulation skills and find comfort through play.…
