I never liked food as a kid, except cheese and spaghetti. I never learned that it could nourish you and heal you. I never learned to plan for…
The other night my BFF asked me send her a selfie on my way to a big night out. Five years ago, maybe even one year ago, I…
I am all for being passionate about ANYTHING you do in life, from dicing seventeen onions to studying for your doctorate. Where there is passion, there is hope,…
I don’t love being pregnant. For most of the first and third trimester, I don’t even like it. I feel like I am my worst-possible self when I…
The birth of your first child. Or second. Or third. What are your initial impulses and feelings? Every mom’s story is marked with unique emotions, expectations, and confusion…
I know why they call it a Wonder Bra now. Once you need to wear this padded, lifting, pinching invention of deception you will be wondering where your…
I am a capable mom. If I say it enough times I will believe it. Even more, if I put myself in situations that are tricky, or overwhelming,…
We thought we were soooo cool not letting our son watch tv. In the first year of life there was no TV on the main floor. We just…
Lately, I’ve read a lot of blog confessions that I can relate to. Not the ones about looking at my iPhone rather than my kids or wiping their…
I know it’s ridiculous. I know just because I think something, doesn’t make it truth. But I felt such a loss. Though I didn’t lose anything, or anyone…