Tag: routines
Television – My Great Escape
Recently, I read a memoir written by Casey Rose Wilson, an actress and podcaster I love. She has a chapter in her book dedicated...
Micromanaging Mommy
As a mom, especially one who stayed home from work all day with her baby for the first half-year of his life, I think...
Re-Defining Rest
I decided to take the first two months of the year to rest.
A couple of months ago, I would have laughed at myself...
How Are the Numbers Today?
I am a scientist, so I like data. And throughout the COVID pandemic, I keep asking the same question - How are the numbers...
Teen and Tween Sleep – Shifting Bedtimes and Sleep Deprivation
In a few weeks, my son will officially become a teenager. It's hard to believe, but undeniable – in a little over a year,...
Unequal Parenting in the 21st-Century
The reality is that even in 2022, we live in a society where we are socialized to be unequal in our parenting.
I love my...
Working Mom Guilt
Do you suffer from not-enough-hours-in-the-day syndrome as I do? Do you wish that the precious at-home time with your little ones could last as...
Finding Balance in the Chaos
The hardest job in the world is being a mom. Whether you are a stay-at-home mom working to keep your household functioning at its...
I Know It’s Getting Better, But I Still Wish Things Were...
Things are SO much better than they were last year. We’re in school full-time. After school, activities have resumed. We can travel without testing...
Overscheduled? 5 Tips For Surviving Extracurricular Activities
When my daughter was a toddler, I couldn't wait for her to join some local activities. The little mommy and me gymnastics class -...