Tag: motherhood

Dare for Different: A Reflection for MLK Day

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Racism. It's an ugly word. It makes me kind of uncomfortable just typing it. So much so that I've procrastinated writing this post too...

Dear Other Mom, You Win

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Dear other mom, I see you everywhere. At dance class on Saturday morning, you arrive with your freshly painted manicure and pedicure. Your daughter, poised...

New Year, Same Me

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We're all guilty of using the phrase, "new year, new me," and this year I'm not even going to try with that mess. I've...

Take me Back to the Toddler Days

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I'm dead serious. Take me back to the toddler days. Not as a mom of toddlers. I want to actually be a toddler again. My...

No One Told Me About… Tales of Pregnancy and Motherhood

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As women, we share stories, experiences and our very lives with one another in a beautiful sisterhood of camaraderie. When I became pregnant with...

Finding My Happy Place

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"Are you happy mommy? Are you happy, happy?" This seems to be a constant question that recently has been coming out of my two-year-old daughter's...

Mommy Mental Health: No Shame in the Therapy Game

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The first time I purchased a new car, I was super excited to tune in to satellite radio. With plenty of channels to choose...

Let your children fall.

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     Moms... Let your children fall - yes, I mean this literally, and figuratively.  I know that I may incite anger in saying this,...

An Exercise in Gratefulness

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  With Thanksgiving coming quickly upon us I began to do some self-reflection, and too often I find myself over-stressed, over-worked, and over-tired. I realized...

An Honest Look at #MomFail

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At a recent MOPS meeting, we played a little ice breaker called "Mom Guilt Bingo." Our cards were filled with things we don't brag...