Dear Guy Who Mansplained My Divorce To Me
Dear Guy Who Mansplained My Divorce To Me, I’m glad your marriage is happy and perfect. I’m glad that your…
Author Archives: Elizabeth
Kids and Chores: A New Approach
My kids have been off of school for a few weeks, and I’ve already heard the dreaded words “I’m bored”…
Letting Go of Divorced Mom Guilt
All moms have Mom Guilt. Do you work? Then you feel guilty for being away from your kids. Do you…
11 Things You Should Know About Backyard Chickens
Urban chickens are as trendy as hipster beards and mom tattoos. More and more cities are allowing them (at least…
Why my Kids Don’t Need a Stepdad
The ink was barely dry on my divorce papers before the “s” word came up in conversation: stepfather. Stepdad. My kids…
Life After Divorce: The First 6 Months
2016 was a rough year. Between celebrity breakups, celebrity deaths, and an emotionally charged presidential election, many of us were…
Why My Kids Aren’t Doing Their Homework Anymore
Here’s why my kids aren’t doing their homework anymore, but are still learning plenty at home. Dear Kindergarten/ Second Grade…
What Women Fear and How it Shapes the World
The things women fear impact more than just the individuals experiencing them. In the near future, I’ll have a mammogram to follow up…
KonMari Method: Decluttering Really is Magic
The title of Marie Kondo’s book, “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing” makes…
Fresh Smoothies Recipe: Great for Spring
We LOVE to make this fresh smoothies recipe in our house. Smoothies are a favorite after-school treat or weekend breakfast. We’ve…
