Fun, realistic, and relatable parenting advice with a side of sarcasm
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.…
Deciding whether to list being a stay-at-home mom on your resume often sparks a mix of thoughts. The job of a mom may be the toughest job yet. However, traditional resumes are usually designed to spotlight professional employment, leaving questions…
Halloween can be a tricky time for young children. In my household, my oldest child just turned two, which means she’s becoming much more aware of the world around her. Things that used to not startle her much seem to…
It feels like the landscape of parenting is always changing. So, I think it’s a delicate topic when you start asking what the “expectation” is for a stay at home parent vs a working parent. We can go into a…
Modern technology is great. Let’s take a look at baby monitors, for example. Once upon a time, parents had to simply listen for their children. When I was a baby myself, my parents had audio-only monitors. And today, we are…
I’m always trying to connect with my kids. But, life is busy. Sometimes, you have to connect or play games in the car or while cooking dinner. But even if you’re limited by time, there are still fun ways to…
Traveling with a toddler is not for the faint of heart. After my last plane ride with my little one, I told myself I wasn’t going to travel again until she was old enough to push her own suitcase. However,…
Halloween is a great time to get into dive into fun, fall-themed crafts with a warm cup of cider. But when you have a new baby in the mix, your holiday season will likely look a little different compared to…
