Mom 101

I Am 100% Certain I’m a Fabulous Mother. Why Aren’t You?

Why are you mothers so hard on yourselves? I’ll admit it first. I’m a fabulous mother.

Should We Write About our Children?

Now, More Than Ever, We Should Be Writing About Our Kids

Writing about our children and sharing it on the internet is a bit of a hot topic. Should we tell…

‘Birthday Locker Decorating’ is a Heartbreak Waiting to Happen

But there are no rules for decorating lockers, and while it’s nice and thrilling for the children who get their lockers decorated by friends, it can be extremely upsetting for others who don’t.

Workin’ Moms? The New CBC Comedy Is Spit-From-Your-Sippy Cup Funny

If you can’t laugh at parenting mishaps, or you are a parent going through an identity crises, CBC’s Workin’ Moms, may just be the laugh aloud medicine you need for the parenting ride. Can these four working moms find balance in their lives? Watch and laugh!

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…