Tag: mom

Baby growth spurts, high-frequency days, just plain H-E-Double Hockey Sticks; whatever you call them--they are an inevitable part of mothering an infant. If you...

Before I was a mom, I thought I knew it all. Why didn't anyone warn me?  I spent hours pouring over blog posts about labor,...

  In celebration of Mother's Day, here is my love letter to the most influential woman in my life. Thank you, Mom. I am more than...

I am the author of my teen motherhood story. I had my daughter fresh out of high school, and children raising children was defined...

Dear Mom Friends,  I'm grateful for you.  I'm grateful for you responding to my twentieth text about poop. Thank you for listening to me rant about...

“My little two are adopted from foster care…” This is a common phrase I utter. Lately, I’ve been questioning why I am so quick to...

The Year of Pumping started just days after having my son. I was still in the hospital and the different staff who came into...

  There is a misconception that doulas are only for moms looking to have a natural birth when in reality, a doula can be incredibly...

My daughters love helping plant and water flowers. So much so that I wish that I had more time and skill for gardening. My...

People have all sorts of opinions on giving your baby a name. Some believe announcing the name when the baby is born is most appropriate....