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When You & Your Kid Have Opposite Personalities
Parenthood and motherhood is a true rollercoaster ride. So many highs and some lows thrown in there, too. Most recently, I have felt the weight of trying to be the best parent I can...
Pride Month :: 5 Tips for being an LGBTQ Ally
As Pride month is drawing to a close, you may be wondering how you can do more as an ally to the LGBTQ community. There is a lot more to the LGBTQ identity than...
My Sexless Marriage
Disclaimer: I want to be honest. I don’t want to place blame on my husband or myself. We’re in this sexless marriage together.
When Things Got Complicated: From when I got pregnant (2.5 years ago)...
My Husband Gave Me Herpes
Yes, you read that title correctly.
No, neither of us are sneaking out of the window at night to go and catch some scandalous nookie on the side. Let's face it; if anyone is sneaking anywhere,...
For the Non-Scrapbooking Moms :: Birthday Letters to Kids
I’m going to be honest. I am not one of those moms who creates elaborate scrapbooks of each event and holiday. In fact, I don’t even have pictures in my seven-year-old’s baby book. I...
When It’s More Than ADHD
So I never like to talk about my son’s experience like I'm the expert, since every situation is so different, every child is different. But I wanted to share, since so many moms (silently)...
What’s the “C-Section Shelf,” and Is It Here to Stay?
Moms who give birth via Cesarean section may notice a swelling pouch of loose skin that rests on or just above their surgical scars. It's a persistent reminder of the procedure that rarely disappears,...
Setting SMARTER New Year’s Resolutions
I am a total nerd when it comes to setting goals (or...New Year's resolutions). I’m not sure where it started. Maybe it’s the fond memories I have of my family New Year’s Eve tradition....