Best Phones For Kids Instead of a Smart Phone

“Where are you, Honey?” Having the best phone for kids is almost a necessity in today’s fast-paced, busy, run-around lifestyle. Knowing almost immediately where...

The End of an Era – My Last Baby

It is 3:30 AM as we sit here in the dark and I rock your tiny body while you nurse. As you look up...

5 Things to Do to Help Your Family Member Battling Addiction

This post is sponsored by Seasons in Malibu and contains sponsored content When someone in your family is battling addiction, helping them fight it can...

How A Broken Ankle Actually Brought Us Closer Together

I heard it. I thought it was my skate slamming on the floor but the first sound was actually the crack of my ankle bones....

What I’ve Learned From Watching My Parents Grandparent

I always knew my parents would make amazing grandparents. And they have, the relationship they have with my son has exceeded all my expectations....

“Hey Brady Bunch” A Grandpa’s Take on Baby #4

Looks like we’re pregnant again. We must be pushing our luck because having baby number 4 apparently is a big deal! After all, the...

Is Your Food Affecting Your Kids Mental Health?

Whether or not you are aware of the health complications, kids’ mental health can be caused by what your children are eating on a...

Screen Time Summer Rules For Kids

I'll be the first to admit - we have a major screen-time issue in my home. I know it's an ever-present issue, but there are...

Why A Convenience Store Should Be Your Stop for Your Cross...

It's PCS season, which means there is chaos reigning in many military households this summer. But, as always, it's controlled chaos because if we...

The Truth about Labor and Delivery: Everyone Poops

Pooping on the delivery table is good for your baby, so bear down and push... actually squeeze! Literally the biggest fear of new moms...

Childhood Attachment Disorders Are Creating A Mental Health Crisis

In today’s world of technology and computers it is no wonder the mental health crisis here in the United States is getting worse. Lack...

I Want Her To Know – A Message To My Daughter...

I want her to know.   I want her to know that she's strong. I want her to know that she's beautiful, no matter what her size...

Millennial Pink

Criticized for killing off napkins, casual dining, bars of soap and diamonds, there’s little we can’t blame on Millennials these days. Now lingering between...

How to Write a Guest Post that Gets Published

If you have a passion for writing then guest posting might be an option for you. When you write a guest post, you are...

Daily Mom Military: Surviving a PCS Roadtrip with Littles

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Kindergarten Graduation: The Hardest Part

Becoming a mother has made me acutely aware of how quickly time flies. People tell you over and over how fast time moves post...

My Unassisted Home Birth Story

My decision to have an unassisted home birth with my third child was not something spontaneous. I have always loved the idea of being...

Daily Mom Military: Military Acronyms

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Understanding and Preventing Workplace Crime

Whether you are an employee or an employer for a business, you should be aware of various workplace crimes that could occur and how...

Daily Mom Military- What to Expect When You PCS on the...

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Lessons Learned From a Year Around the Globe

If you could walk away from your life for a year, would you do it? Talk about a big decision. Where would you even...

Welcome to Daily Mom Military!

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Why We March For Our Lives

On April 16th, 2007, I distinctly remember waking up and having this feeling that something was wrong- even before I’d turned on the news,...

Please Stop Telling Me I Need a Boy

“Oh, are you going to try for one more to get your boy?” “I bet Daddy would like a little boy, right?” “Your poor husband!”   “Your high...

My Year With Postpartum Depression – How I Got Better

My journey with postpartum depression has been long, surprising, and transforming. You can read more about my story in parts 1, 2, and 3....

A Southern Christians Mama’s Response to Charlottesville

  As the events in Charlottesville unfolded, I know mothers everywhere wondered how to respond. Do you talk to your kids about what you believe? Do...

My Mom Still Colors Easter Eggs with Me

Nothing can influence a child’s development more than the interactions with their mother. A mother and a daughter have a special connection. One day...

Meet Ian – Daily Mom Kid

“I want a little girl”, is all I could say the morning after my son was born. Here I was holding this perfect little...

Daily Mom Military: Deployment? What’s That?

Deployments are part of military life. It’s kind of our signature “thing.” It’s one thing that our spouses and families have to deal with...

Losing My Mommy Tummy With The Mutu System

*deep breaths* Sharing these photos is scary and makes me want to puke a little. But sharing also holds me accountable, and shows other...

A Letter To My Children About Postpartum Depression

To Benjamin, Julia, and William. My dear, sweet babies. I wish I had a different story to tell about the past few years. I wish...

Meet Andi – Mother of 9 No Doubt She’s A Daily...

I never imagined that I’d be a minority statistic – like ever. Hi there! Check out a wee little part of my life as...

Daily Mom Military: Married to the Military

I don’t know any military spouse that went looking to become a military spouse. Every spouse I know, it just kind of…happened. We met...

What I’ve Learned From Loss

Grief, although a natural part of life, is a topic most people avoid. At least I used to, until my sister died. The words...

TO THE NEW BREASTFEEDING MOM WHO’S STRUGGLING TO GET THROUGH THE...

I am a seasoned breastfeeding mother. I have been through the trenches not once, but twice. I have spent hours trying to get my...

The Magic Behind Period Exercise: How to Work With the 4...

There’s a strong misconception in modern women that the word “cycle” refers to your period, and that your period is something of a curse,...