Motherhood
The Unexpected Comfort of Romance Novels and How They Healed Me
They're supposed to quicken the heart, but can also be an unexpected balm.
How I'm Embracing Joy in the Midst of Uncertainty
And finding my answer to a dreaded question...
Reclaiming My Body as a Mother
My body belonged to my daughter—until it became mine again.
What It's Been Like to Send Sloan to Kindergarten Virtually
Zooming into a new school year.
My Newborn and I Battled Covid—Here's What I Want You to Know
And 4 crucial things I wish someone had told me.
How My 10-Year Struggle With Infertility Redefined My Identity
Not all infertility stories end in “happily ever after.” But mine ends with the discovery of a new kind of happiness.
The Importance of Still Celebrating in Quarantine
And the slumber party I threw for just Sloan and me.
How We've Made 'Sundae Sunday' a Lasting Tradition
From the best pizza dough to movie selections...
Why Stories With Black Protagonists Are Key to a Child's Anti-Racist Education
And 10 books to buy, borrow, or gift today.
8 Helpful Tips From Professionals for Parenting During COVID-19
You may even find they help you too!
I Resisted Creating a Schedule for Sloan When I Should Have Embraced It
Focusing on what I can control (and letting go of what I can't).
6 Fun Activities to Do with Kids at Home While You're Social Distancing
How we're keeping Sloan healthy and happy.
My Favorite Books to Read to Sloan
Our family's top 16 stories guaranteed to make you laugh and cry.
How I Approached Packing For Our First International Trip with Sloan
Plus the flying tip I learned the hard way.
The Accident That Proved To Me Helicopter Parenting Is Not The Right Move
Why I no longer hover (quite as close) at the playground.
17 Ways to Help Out a New Mom, According to Moms
Whether you live next door or across the country!
9 Of The Items I Recently Bought Sloan (From Hair Glitter to the Best Kid Pajamas)
She loves these products as much as I do.
Everything You Need On Your Baby Registry (Including the One Thing We Still Use Four Years Later)
Feeling overwhelmed? Let this list put you (and your baby) at ease.
Why I've Decided Not to Host a Birthday Party for Sloan This Year
And what we're doing instead...
The 9 Best Things I Bought for Sloan in 2018
From the prettiest "big girl" bed to an indestructible iPad case
The Simplest Trick that Made the Biggest Difference for My Anxiety
It was right in front of me the whole time...
