Mom Lessons

The Child I Wasn’t Ready to Have

Eleven years ago today, I went into labor when my water broke three weeks early. I really had no business…

“This was the best day, mommy! THANK YOU! I love Girls’ Day, when can we do it again?” I have…

Dear Guy Who Mansplained My Divorce To Me, I’m glad your marriage is happy and perfect. I’m glad that your…

We went to the “fancy pool” with my nieces and cousins the other day. This particular pool is special because…

My youngest child just finished kindergarten. It marks the last of the early childhood years for my family. Preschool graduation…

This one is for all the twin mamas out there, particularly those whose twins are still very young. I am…

Urban chickens are as trendy as hipster beards and mom tattoos. More and more cities are allowing them (at least…

Dear Erinn – Our family diva, sweetheart, princess and future CEO – today, you turn six. From the time you…

I have this terrible habit of going online and perusing the houses for sale in our area. I know it’s…

You were the miracles I was afraid to hope for. And the fact that you came as a package deal…