Tag Archives: sons

What You’ve Always Wanted to Know about Stepparenting (But Didn’t Want to Ask)

I’m a mom to five amazing kids – three biological, and two step. I love being a mom to all…

Talk to Your Sons about Hillary, Too

Following Hillary Clinton’s official nomination as the Democratic nominee for President, my social media feeds filled with messages of empowerment…

An Inconvenient Pregnancy

None of my three pregnancies have been planned. My first was the result of a short-lived relationship following an awful…

Season of Gratitude: Thankful for Early Intervention

My Max is a sweet, energetic three-year-old boy…who happens to have developmental delays.  While he has no further diagnosis beyond that (and…

One Mom, Two Kids, One Week Tent Camping

One mom, two kids, three night, four days of tent camping and only one question; how on earth would we…

Not Old Enough to Have a Teenager, But I Do

I am officially the mother of a teenager! My oldest child is now thirteen! I’m not sure who is supposed…

What You Don’t Expect While Delivering

Having my first baby had its share of surprises along the way. My son’s birth was two months ago, it…

Saying ‘Peace’ to the Pacifier

Leaving a gift for the Paci Fairy Nearly every parent has at least one child who is a pacifier kid. …

Tales of a Pre-Term Laborer

Life never seems to let us down in the surprise department, good bad or otherwise. Just a couple of weeks after…

Adjusting to Life at Home with Two under Two

Hi fellow moms!  Katie mentioned the idea of me blogging, and I decided to give it a go!  I am…