You know how it goes… you walk in from work, put your keys down, take your tie off and are ready to have a relaxing evening with the family after a long day at the office. Then your wife walks down the stairs and hands you the baby with that stressed-out, messy hair, no makeup, […] Read more…
Laundry?! Ain’t nobody got time for that! My sister has five kids and a husband – that is SEVEN people she is constantly doing laundry for. In my home, it is just my husband, my three year old and I…but often times I feel like I am doing laundry for TWENTY and I just calmly […] Read more…
In this world today, parents are being criticized for…well…just about everything. How we give birth. How we feed our children. How we watch them too closely. How we don’t watch them enough. How we give our children medicine. How we use essential oils. How we let them sleep in their own beds. How we co-sleep. How […] Read more…
I was sixteen years old when I was sitting in a cold doctor’s office with my mom. We had been running test after to test to see what the problem might be – and the results were finally in. The doctor swung open the door and sat us both down to tell us the news. […] Read more…
Clocks! Oh boy! Why? Why can’t we all just go with the flow. I used to HAVE to be on time. I swear I mentally would tell myself something starts 20 minutes before, so that I would get there “on time”. That all went out the window when my first baby came. My sister always used […] Read more…
ALL moms are so special. They come in all different shapes and sizes. Ages and experiences. Hobbies and trials. Worries and fears. Talents and strengths. But they are ALL incredible women who put the needs of others before their own. I always thought giving birth and endless nights of no sleep would be the hardest […] Read more…
Kindness. Something so simple you would think would come naturally to all of us, but seems to be a disappearing in our world today. At a time that truly needs it the VERY most! Today it is my honor to introduce you to my dear friend, Marnie. As a former elementary school substitute teacher, she […] Read more…
As a mom, I often find myself wondering why other moms seem to have their acts together and I am a struggling hot mess sometimes. Many days I wonder if there is some sort of secret manual that I missed out on that explains how to find more wins than losses throughout the day. It […] Read more…
You know her. That mom friend of yours? She is super fun, but super busy right? Between juggling her kids and her husband, her job, housework, grocery shopping, laundry piles and even trying to squeeze you in there… often times you look at your phone and realize you have texted her 5 times in a row over […] Read more…
We know you see them. Those perfectly put together women in your office that are dressed to the nines. Their hair is done, their suits are tailored and their heels are high. And then you come home and see her. You know her…your wife? Rather than a fancy suit, she’s rockin’ the same stained t-shirt she wore yesterday […] Read more…
By Kate Trout of Maternity Glow As a mom of a very active toddler boy, I can’t think of a more challenging task than getting him to eat more vegetables. At first, he was the most pleasant eater. He’d try absolutely anything and everything, and love it! Bragging to my girlfriends, I was so proud […] Read more…
“If every mom in the world knew how awesome they were…every problem in the world would be fixed!” An Open Letter To Moms From Kid President: Don’t forget to share this with the BEST moms you know! Read more…
“So… what do YOU like to do?” All eyes were on me and my mind was completely blank. Ummm… I like…to… be… a mom? I answered, but questioned myself slowly. It was at that moment that I realized that my life revolved around my baby girl! “What do I like to do?! What in the world […] Read more…
So, if you follow us on Facebook or Instagram you probably heard what a FUN week we have planned! Ladies…it is our BIRTHDAY!! How fun is that?! Two years ago I started this blog to encourage women in celebrating the beauty and lessons of motherhood! It has quickly grown into something bigger and better than […] Read more…
The day you’ve been dreading for 16 years is upon you: Your teenager is about to get their license. If you’re like most parents, you may feel a little excitement as the realization hits that they’ll be able to transport themselves places, but that may be mixed with some real anxiety about their safety. Luckily, […] Read more…
Grocery Shopping can be one of the hardest tasks as mom! BUT with these helpful mom hacks, your next trip to the store will be a little more bearable! Thank you What’s Up Moms for these most HELPFUL tips! Now off to the grocery store to try them ALL. Read more…
If you’re anything like me, you’re not exactly the biggest fan of winter. I’m more of a summer girl; I love going for nice walks in the warm weather, and just all-around enjoying the outdoors when it’s nice outside. But the winter isn’t fun. I don’t like the wind or cold, and if I could […] Read more…
Let’s be honest. Being a Mom is hard. Throughout the day you put on several hats as you transition from personal assistant to taxi service to professional sanitation specialist. It can be a pretty messy business. Finding yourself knee deep in diapers and laundry can cause you to wonder how the other “perfect” moms manage […] Read more…
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