Mom 101
Prenatal Class Was My Fourth Trimester Lifeline
I hadn’t slept in at least two months, I was beyond exhausted, and the fourth trimester was weighing heavily on me.
What Was This Weird and Unknown Feeling I Had? It Was Happiness!
Then it hit me. The “a-ha moment” of how I was actually feeling. And that feeling was…happiness! How could I not wonder when and why being genuinely happy was such a weird feeling for me?
I’m A Vain Mom and I’m Not Sorry. You Shouldn’t Be Either.
I can be vain and I’m a mother of two. No mother should feel embarrassed when it comes to vanity. Sure we can slap on the term “self-care” or “self-love” but how many times have you seen mothers on social media posting, “OMG! I was just carded at the LCBO! Best day of my life!”
I Suck At Relationships. Will My Multiple Divorces Affect My Children?
Because I suck at marriage, I worry about how my two children will view relationships as they get older. I’m their role model, after all. Have I already messed them up with my two divorces?
Our Favourite Picks from Joe Fresh: Back to School Clothes 2019
Time to outfit your little ones in some of the season’s most adorable duds!
My Children Never Fight. Here Are 8 Reasons Why
My children never fight. They haven’t fought in close to two years. There’s a lot of advice out there about sibling rivalry, but I cringe when I read most of these articles…
My Son Came To My Waxing Appointment. A Talk About Body Hair Followed.
It turns out that having the sex talk is a walk in the park compared to explaining body hair, or lack of body hair, to a seven-year-old boy.
I Knew Self Care Was Important During Fertility Treatments, But I Just Couldn’t Do It
Sometimes, when going through a crisis, it’s hard to see the light.
Amidst the U.S. College Scandal, Did I Help My Daughter Get Into School?
I can’t help but wonder if years ago I inadvertently helped my daughter get into private school, or at least gave her a leg up, over other just as deserving students.