Tag: parenting
Mom Confession: Picking My Battles
I have a mom confession to make. My kids are terrible eaters, and I don't care.
It feels so liberating to write that. This...
The Silver Lining of Distance Learning
It’s mid-August, 2020. We just found out that my oldest, a rising second grader, will be in Cohort B in our public school’s hybrid...
Heroes Like RBG Don’t Really Die
It was a standard Friday night. I had just left my youngest daughter's room and secured a comfy spot on my son's bed (more...
Thanks for the Memories Facebook
Every September 1st, since 2015, I know Facebook will share a certain memory. It is the last picture of my son and me together....
Switching Schools During the Pandemic
As a parent, August is always bittersweet. There is the end of summer and all its freedoms and the excitement surrounding a fresh start...
Decisions, Decisions
A quick Google search told me that adults make approximately 35,000 decisions a day. I'm assuming they range from the easy decisions (what time...
Pet Peeves of the Never-Ending Summer of 2020
This summer, the "Summer of COVID-19," has changed our daily routines drastically - mask-wearing in public, the lack of indoor dining, and the closings...
Products I Am Loving During Quarantine
While being stuck at home during this pandemic, I can’t help but obsess over all the items that have given me JOY and brought...
Keeping a “Social Distance” at Home
We’re together all the time, but I feel like I never actually SEE them as individuals.
By “them” I mean the swarming, laughing, screaming,...
Motherhood, Lately, According to Memes [2020 Edition]
If you're a mom in 2020, I'm willing to bet you've had your share of laughs over some all-too-relatable memes shared on social media....