Mom 101

I Have No Reservations About Being the Non-Cooking Mother

I have no reservations—pun intended—about being a mother who openly admits she can’t cook. This is entirely because I  don’t…

How to Create a Capsule Wardrobe to Simplify Your Life

Got the urge to purge out your closet and simplify your wardrobe? Here’s how to create a streamlined yet flexible capsule wardrobe.

surviving the holidays without your kids dec 2016

How to Get Through the Holidays When You Are Divorced

This will be my third year in a row not spending New Year’s Eve with my daughter. As any parent…

The Best Gift You Can Give Mom? Alone Time

The Best Gift You Can Give Mom? Alone Time

There is one absolutely memorable present for mom’s this holiday season that just can’t be wrapped. That gift is kid-free…

How Having Kids Affects Your Timeliness (or Why Two Chronically Late People Should Not Procreate)

How Having Kids Affects Your Timeliness (or Why Two Chronically Late People Should Not Procreate)

I used to be a punctual person—an ‘on time person’—and frankly, among the mom-set, I still am. This means that…

Sometimes, Mom Shaming is a Good Thing

Sometimes, Mom Shaming is a Good Thing

Whenever I read yet another story about mom shaming, I just want to face palm. I’m so bored of reading…

It Was Unprecedentedly Quiet at Breakfast This Morning

And now many mothers this morning are wondering how we explain this to our children? That we were so wrong. All night long, all I kept thinking about was my daughter. This morning, I had to tell her that sexism, racism, xenophobia, sexual assault and marginalizing minorities are what many people think could make America great.

Join Us for a Facebook Live Discussion

In celebration of Financial Literacy Month we have partnered with Tangerine for a Facebook Live discussion where we are going…

My Four-Year-Old Son is a Spoiled Brat...And I'm Owning It

My Four-Year-Old Son is a Spoiled Brat…And I’m Owning It

My four-year-old son is a spoiled brat. And I’m owning it. (Well, most of it.) I realized just how spoiled…