Tag: motherhood
10 Fifteen Minute Workouts to Sneak into Your Day
I've come to embrace the fact that I'm not going to pack up the kids to go to the gym. Packing bags, putting on all...
Mom Guilt and the Baby Registry
It started on the baby powder aisle of Target. My husband and I were working on our registry and wondering about how many sets...
No Shame in the Infertility Game
" Are you having any more?" . . . "Are you a one-and-done Family?" . . . "You just need to relax—then it will happen!"
Raise your hand if...
Totally Useful Tips on Surviving a Stomach Bug
It’s that cold, dreary time of year when stomach viruses are looking for a warm new home—and inevitably find that inside my children’s digestive...
Five Moms Who Rocked History
Happy Women’s History Month! While it may seem like we don’t need a whole month focused solely on women’s history, it's my opinion that...
I Don’t Really Like Children . . .
I have never really liked children. I realize this may sound awful to some—particularly considering that I have three children myself. Don’t get me...
Cloth Diapers :: Everything You Wanted to Know—But Didn’t Know to...
When a mother begins to share her experiences with cloth diapering, she’s typically greeted with one of two things: intrigue or disgust. Many minds...
MomSource — Flexible, Progressive Job Sourcing
Women are great at so many things: planning, scheduling, multi-tasking, peace-making, anticipating, worrying, over-thinking, agonizing . . . We can solve serious problems with a bobby...
To Drink or Not to Drink—While Pregnant
Selfish. Reckless. Alcoholic. Unfit mother. These are some of the names you can expect to be called in most corners of the internet if...
Mourning the End of Childbearing
I was never sure if I wanted to have children. Even after I got married, I wasn’t sure if kids were for me. I...