Marriage/Relationships

My oldest child is heading to college this fall. That translates in mom talk to, “Friends beware. Spontaneous ugly cries may occur.” It also means I’ve gotten a little bit (okay… a lot bit) sentimental.

On occasion I wonder how soon the unearthly amount of sugar I consume in a day will kill me.

There are plenty of loved ones that could use these same simple acts in their life -- and it won't kill you to do them. Trust me. If I can do it, so can you.

Mamas—raise your hand if you’ve found yourself stressed out in the last week? Day? Hour?

Dear Anxiety, I see you.

If you are like me, I read many friends and strangers post #MeToo and it's taken a lot to process it all.

The struggle is REAL.

My son was diagnosed with ADHD at 8 years old.  I knew something was different from the moment he was born.

I had no idea when I brought home our teeny tiny bundle that the biggest controversy we would encounter was how my husband and I chose to handle nighttime feedings. As in, we’d both be up taking care of our son. Together.

Motherhood is this vulnerable place.

This latest video. It melts my heart into a giant puddle. Sure, I may have a soft spot for twin baby girls but oh. my. heart.

1. There is No Such Thing as Sex Drive

It was my dream! How do you leave that behind?

When I first became a foster mom I had a dream. In my dream I was holding and cuddling and loving a darling baby, feeling so proud to finally be a mother. But I soon realized something was wrong.

Tired of dinner and a movie? Wish you had a date-in-a-box to take care of it for you? We've found the solution.

Some breadwinner moms carry resentment that the choice wasn't theirs. Others wish their partners did more at home to balance things out.

Declare your love for someone with a two-hour screening of one of these 20 romantic movies on Netflix.

This stunning short video reminds us of the power of love.