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Advice for the New Stay-At-Home Mom

Are you a new stay-at-home mom? Here’s a little advice… This week marks my second anniversary as a stay-at-home mom.…

Bottle Refusal: When Only Mommy Will Do

A lot of us really want to make nursing work.  And fortunately in our case, it works well.  Perhaps it…

Thursday Three: Reasons I Appreciate My Mom More Than Ever

My mom and my youngest in July Photo by Amy Straka Photography My mom came to town last week and…

Stay-at-Home Dad: My Newest Mom Guilt

How this stay-at-home dad makes mom feel inadequate As moms, we occasionally compare ourselves to other moms. Even the most confident mom…

Child Care Costs Make Quitting Easy For Many Moms

More moms are opting to leave their jobs in favor of staying home with their children. The reason is not…

Moms Worth Six-Figure Salary… And Then Some

Mommy wars, schmommy wars. We know all moms work hard. Whether a mom spends her days at home or in the office,…

Dear Summer Camps: Save Me

By Katie When I was young, I knew everything. Photo via Sspblue.com Before I had children, I was asked to…

Why Moms Run: Health, Sanity and Solitude

Health, charity, sanity — the reasons why moms run are as diverse as the women doing the workouts.  Are you…

Earning My Keep: A Day In The Life Of A Stay-At-Home Mom

I’ve been a stay-at-home mom for more than four years now, since the birth of my oldest daughter. I exchanged…

Stay-At-Home Vs. Unemployed: Yes, There’s A Difference

The last time I went to the doctor, I had to update all my personal information because it had been so…