How to Maintain a Long Distance Relationship
Long distance
relationships are becoming a common occurrence today. Though
technology makes our world seem smaller and smaller, many couples still find
themselves in the situation where...
I Used to Feel Like a “Single” Married Mom
It’s the 21st Century, women who are working outside of the home is not an unexpected trend to society anymore. Many households with children...
13 Life-Altering, Must-See Movies That Are Guaranteed To Change You
We all have moments that change us. Today we're taking a look at 10 emotionally moving, must-see movies that are guaranteed to leave you...
Raising a Family with a Spouse suffering from a Chronic Disease
As I sat breastfeeding my infant while entertaining my toddler, half-listening to a doctor (a gastroenterologist to be exact) tell myself and my husband that...
Home From College – Do You Require Your Big Kids to...
So, the big kids are home from college for a three or four-week winter break. It’s part of the ups and downs of your...
My Experience Adopting Older Kids
Over the years I’d considered adopting. It was something that I had considered doing from the time I began imagining starting a family. However,...
Marriage Advice: Choose to Love Your Spouse Everyday
Marriage is tough and it is certainly not for the faint of heart. 10 years ago, when we were young and in love, planning...
Working Mom vs. SAHM: Mapping Out The Best Decision For You
Yes, there thousands of articles out there about the benefits of children having a mom who works outside of the home. And yes, there...
WHY WE NEED TO LET KIDS MAKE NOISE
Admit it, noisy kids are annoying. Whether you’re a mom of four or a mom of none, we all dread the sound of a...
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Living my Teenage Years: 9 life-changing things I wish I could...
The teenage years are one of the roughest stages you’ll go through in life. Not only is your body going through an endless amount...
Why it’s OK to say I Don’t Want Kids
I am 30 years old with a college degree and a full time job, and have been in a stable relationship for 10 years....
Examples of White Privilege from Observation
Human beings are drawn to community in cliques, so examples of white privilege from observation seem hard to find. We like to shop in...
Why Prayer For Sick Children Is A Healing Practice For Mothers
There is nothing more painful for a mother than experiencing her child’s sickness. The helplessness we feel is hollow and exhausting, and when that...
Dear Maya: A Letter from a First Time Mom to Their...
An open letter to my daughter about the first few weeks of her life, and my unexpected and difficult journey to becoming a mom.
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...
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....
I Ditched My BFF for My Husband, and I Don’t Regret...
Back in college I had a best friend with whom I did everything. We lived together. We worked together. We hung out on the...
3 Ways I Benefited From Taking A Break From Social Media...
The moment I found out I was pregnant, my relationship with social media shifted. I thought "maybe taking a break from social media may...
Deciding Not To Have A Huge Pregnancy Announcement
When we first found out that we were going to have a child, like others our hearts were filled with so much joy. We...
30 Mid-Life Crisis Moments to Make You Realize You’ve Hit 30
Growing up we would hear that someone was thirty years old and we would think, "Geez, they are OLD!" There is something that happens...
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...
Stretch Marks: Normalizing And Embracing Your Beautiful Body This Year
As a young girl, I grew up watching women quickly rearranging their swim skirts or pulling down their shirts so that their stretch marks...
Charitable Donations During A Pandemic: Here’s How To Make A Difference
Though shelter-in-place orders are slowly being lifted, non-profit organizations are still in need of charitable donations to help those most vulnerable.
While there are nurses,...
What Is the Juneteenth Celebration All About?
Every year, African American communities all over the country host a Juneteenth Celebration. But what is it all about? The Emancipation Proclamation became official...
Is it normal to skip a period? 4 Reasons why you...
When I was 25, I skipped my period. The next month I skipped my period again. This happened completely out of the blue. Every...
Estranged with Family: Parentless Parenting
Growing up is not the same for every person. While we like to hope that everyone on this planet grows up in a healthy...
My 4 Month Old Cheated Death Three Times and Here’s Why...
This article was originally featured on San Diego City Moms Blog
Our daughter came unexpectedly at 35 weeks. My pregnancy wasn’t the easiest of the...
Community Engagement During the COVID-19 Pandemic
It's during times like this - when people are frightened and anxiety-ridden - that positive community engagement is more important than ever. There are...
20 Comforting Bible Verses About Fear And Anxiety
In times of uncertainty and stress, tensions run high. This tension is expressed through sleeplessness, depression, anger, resentment, and a slew of other negative...
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,...
Turning 30: Living Through A Pause
Turning 30 was bittersweet. An age that seemed so far off at one point and yet so young when the time came. Turning 30...
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...
Embrace Living The Single Life
If you find yourself fresh out of a relationship or you have been living the single life for a while now, we know...
A Day In The Life: One Mom’s Fluid Daily Schedule &...
In the first few months of 2020, I went from working full time with a newborn and a two-year-old to quitting my job and...
National Aunts & Uncles Day: Celebrate Those Awesome Family Members On...
Celebrate the love you hold for your aunts and uncles on July 26 on National Aunt and Uncle Day. Be sure to celebrate the...
Rock Drainage Landscaping: Redefine Your Landscape for the Better with These...
When it comes to landscaping, one concept has been steadily gaining ground, quite literally: Rock drainage landscaping – the art of using stones and...
