National Infertility Awareness Week
April 18 - 24, 2021
Anyone can be challenged to have a family. No matter your race, religion, sexuality or economic status, infertility does not discriminate. National Infertility Awareness Week focuses on removing the stigma and barriers that...
Did you even know that was a thing?! I have a teenager and I literally laughed out loud when I learned it was a legitimate day. I thought every day was National Teenager Day. I mean, that’s what they...
Bringing home a new baby meant trying to figure out how to entertain my 4 year old on a whole new level. My son likes activities where he gets to figure things out or make a little bit of...
One of my favorite things I love to do with my littles is to read books with them. Reading books to your toddler on a daily basis encourages language development, sparks imagination, and is another great way to bond...
With our second child soon to arrive, I have found myself putting pieces together for the nursery and searching for items that are a little more tuned in to what we actually need this time around. I'm also seeking...
The pictures that come to mind when I am caring for my daughter Cilla during the still, unhurried moments of our day are the images of my own mother, my grandmothers, and my aunts. I see memories, but mostly...
When my second was born I was pretty confident I was getting good at this parenting thing *cue laugh track*... But after one of our well-child appointments our pediatrician very casually said something to the effect of, “Her head...
My daughter will have her second birthday this month. Every single day is something new and wonderful, and her dad and I are beyond excited for these next few years. Yes, we've heard of "terrible twos" and "threenagers," but...
Normalizing breastfeeding has been such an incredible movement for mamas everywhere who want to be able to nurse wherever and whenever their baby needs them. And while I am all for being able to breastfeed both at home or...
Event is Now VIRTUAL due to COVID-19
As a trusted community resource, we have made the difficult decision to transition this event to a VIRTUAL PLATFORM in accordance with the CDC guidelines to avoid large gatherings to help slow the...
The time is coming soon when I send you off to your first day of school, The Last Kindergartener.
While I know already you are excited for a new school and a new adventure, I on the other hand have...
I’m a classic middle child in my family - but also a little bit of an oldest. I had the unique position when I was growing up that, for a lot of the school weeks during the year, it...
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After a fun-filled summer, getting back into a school routine can be a challenge for both parents and children alike. Help ease the transition of going back to school by...
I am a story teller.
I weave words with images, tuck them into neat little squares on a grid. These are the stories I share with the world. You have these too. I see them when I scroll, following the...
Mom Life
The 7 Stages of Driving to the Cabin
I had packed in record time while my two three-year-old boys—Cooper & Quincy—and my four-year-old daughter—Miloh—buzzed around me with excitement. Long ago, I had...
