“What’s that smell?” is always an ominous phrase regardless of the person asking the question. Nine times out of ten, the source of such an unsavory miasma can…
Boys are rough and tough and can let many things rolls right off their backs. Girls seem to be a different story. As the mother of two boys,…
I used to cry in front of my kids as it was my strongest weapon to win the mommy versus kids’ war that often rages in my house. …
Let me tell you about a trip I take a few times a month. I head to the hospital for scans and tests on a route that takes…
Every June we celebrate Father’s Day. To be fair, we Moms get a whole lot more fussing on our day in May than the Dads do. I hate…
It was going to be a life-defining trip. For the weekend we would visit my husband’s family in Pittsburgh and then we would play hooky from work and…
You parents know them… Hatchimals. AKA The brightly colored assholes that drove moms to fifty shades of crazy during the 2016 holiday season. You couldn’t get your hands…
I am encouraging my two beautiful daughters to value themselves and to choose healthy relationships in their lives. Toxic people are everywhere and the older I become the…
This is a picture of my husband and me giving thanks to the universe for the fact that we (and our three kids) are still standing. It’s not…
I’m not a perfect mom. I try hard, but there are times (days? weeks?) when I don’t get any part of motherhood right. I know how hard it…