Tag: friendship
When Finding Your People is Hard
I see it every day. Throughout my Nolensville neighborhood, grandparents walk their grandchildren to and from the neighborhood playground, or drive riding lawn mowers...
Did Someone Say Girl’s Trip?
I've never been much of a girl's trip person. Gasp. I know.
Not the best first sentence you've ever read, but it is unfortunately true....
14 Ways To Thank Your Mom Tribe
NERD ALERT: John Donne is one of my favorite poets. He was funny, poignant, honest, and a bit cheeky at times. He helped remind...
The Freedom Found in Deleting Facebook From My Phone
I remember sitting in my dorm room sophomore year, excitedly signing up for Facebook. My roommate and I were thrilled that our small liberal...
To My Married Mom Friends . . .
Dear Married Mom Friends,
How's it going? I felt like writing you a letter tonight. Yes, I know we talk and text all the time....
Need a Sitter? Who Doesn’t? This App Makes It Easy ....
It seems like parenting-related online message boards echo with the question: "Does anyone know a good sitter?" Finding an amazing sitter is like finding...
Friend Wanted
It takes a village to raise a child. So why are so many moms trying to raise kids on their own? Like most moms, I...
Making Mom Friends in the Wild
You’ve found yourself wishing there was Tinder for mom friends, right? You could put in your weekly playdate preferences, favorite locations around town, and...
#ISuckAt[…..] #MomFail #Hashtag
It was Halloween afternoon. I had rearranged my work schedule so I could be home in time to finish setting up for the neighborhood...
Celebrate Your Village!
We've all heard the saying "it takes a village" when it comes to raising children. I know some parents resent this notion, thinking it implies some...