Tag: motherhood

Join Stephanie and Heather, author of the post To the Moms Drinking Mimosas in the Park, which originally published on our sister site, MKE Moms Blog, as they discuss getting over your insecurities in motherhood and the importance of banding together.

Join Stephanie and Danielle, author of the post I Just Don't See It, which originally published on our sister site, Twin Cities Moms Blog, as they discuss the power of extending grace and understanding versus judgment and criticism in motherhood.

"While I realize that there’s nothing quite like the birthday parties of our youth, I don’t think that as adults we have to sacrifice a good birthday celebration for our growing number of children and gray hairs."

However, I’d be a fool to not recognize the pressures society puts on girls these days. There’s a constant underlying message that to be successful, you must be beautiful.   

Ever dream of having a robot to clean your home or being able to control things in your home with a simple verbal command? Here are six quick home improvement projects to make a significant impact in my family's everyday routine.

"Ultimately, ALL moms have 1 thing in common: whether it's breast or bottle, expressed or formula - they are doing the best they can to get their little one what he/she needs."

"I've always thought it was my job to teach and encourage them, but when I stop to take a step back and recognize the lessons I've learned, it's my boys who are teaching ME!"

I learned very early on, however, that my spiritual life would never look the same once I had kids.

I thought it'd be perfect. Two days of stay at home mom life, three days in the office. I got the best of both worlds - quality time with my boys and an escape to adult world with real conversations and hot coffee. My resume didn't have gaps, and I was still developing skills in my field.

From the squishy bellies to the varicose veins, our mom bodies get a bad rap. Our bodies get peed on, yelled at, woken up, and taken for granted on a daily basis. Yes, certainly by our children, but mostly by ourselves. Can I get an AMEN?