I was driving my daughter and her friend home after school and, when talking about weekend plans, I learned that her mom was going out of town for the weekend. When I pulled up to her house, I saw her...
A funny thing happens when you take the plunge and start having kids: the unending comments begin. When you’re pregnant, comments like, “Are you sure you’re not having twins? Are you feeling ok?” and “You’re huge!” are merely a...
When my little family lived in North Carolina, one thing I ALWAYS looked forward to in our visits "home" to Milwaukee was a morning (or five) at Colectivo Coffee Roasters. I love everything about Colectivo: the coffee, the atmosphere, the...
When I was younger, my mom would take one Saturday a month to deep clean the house. Often we knew it was coming because we would be woken by the sounds of gospel music playing from the kitchen and...
These past few months have been eye-opening, emotional, frustrating, and most of all sad for me as an Asian-American. Every day there seems to be a new headline about hate crimes directed at Asians. I've had family and friends...
Readers know how powerful books can be. They know how the pages of a story can transport us into the experience of others, help lead us to a deeper understanding of the humanity of all of us, and open...
Whether they are in your family, one of our friends, a coworker, or your neighbor - you know someone who is part of the LGBTQIA+ community. And many of them want to be, will be, or are parents. If...
This is for the tired mama.
For the mama who woke up to a crying baby at 10:00, 12:00, 1:30, 3:30, and 5:45 before waking up for the day.
For the mama who is aching.
Physically. Emotionally.
For the mama who has lost...
The shopping trip started like any other. One minute I was blissfully wondering the aisles of Target with my two children, just grabbing that one last thing, and the next my three year old is mid meltdown.
You know that...
It all started with a crazy thought that we should sell our beloved house, build a brand new one, AND have a second baby. Looking back on it now, it sounds just as overwhelming now as it did back...
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Milwaukee Area Patio & Rooftop Dining Guide
Enjoy the food and fresh air!
Milwaukee Outdoor Dining: The Best Patio and Rooftop Dining in the Milwaukee Area
After the long Winter and never-ending Spring,...
