Mom 101
After My Mom Died, I Started Seeing Hearts Everywhere
A crack in the shape of a heart was on my glass. This was the first sign from my mother. I was never very spiritual but now I’m seeing hearts everywhere.
How to Talk to Your Child’s Teacher
How to have a better parent-teacher interview with your child’s teacher especially if you’re facing a bad report card or negative feedback.
To Every Mom Who Has Ever Wondered “Now What?”
It’s normal to wonder how you (you as a woman, not you as a mom) fit into everything you’re doing, coordinating and creating for everyone else.
Why Does My Child Argue with Everything I Say?
Why does my child argue with everything I say? Who else feels like they’re stuck in a ‘argue, yell, repeat’ cycle with your kids? You’re not alone.
The Truth About Being an Older Mom
I had my first child at the age of 37 and my second the day after I turned 40. I am an older mom.’ It’s not the way we planned it, but it’s how it worked out.
Why Big Picture Parenting Will Help You Become Better Mom
It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day ‘little’ things. Our day is about minutia. But looking at the big picture will help you become a better mom.
When Your Other Kids Are Growing Up with a Sibling with ADHD
When you have a sibling with ADHD you’re often called a “ghost child.” My ghost child was my easy child, so why was doing right by her so difficult?
If You Want Dad’s Help, Get Out of the Way
The less he does, the more I resent him for it. But somewhere along the way, I became a total control freak. I wanted dad’s help, but I wanted it my way.