50 Things to Love about Life: Working for a Living
I’m revisiting a 6-year-old blog series I started when I was pregnant with my first child that talks about all…
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50 Things to Love about Life: An Update
In early 2008, I was 50 days away from the due date of my first child, a little girl to…
What Fall is Like (When You Are Not a Football Fan)
I’m not a football fan. I went to high school games to socialize, and spent more time doing keg stands…
Mumbling Mommy Bookshelf: What We’ve Been Reading
Looking for some grown-up books to read after the kids head back to school? Here are some book reviews and…
What I Learned When My Whole Family Contracted Lice
Lice hit our family hard – but brought us closer together. A few days after returning from a pretty satisfying…
Why Boring (and Cheap) Family Vacations are Just Fine
We just returned from a whirlwind summer road trip that clocked just over 3,000 miles on our rented minivan over…
4 Reasons Potty Training is Hard (For Parents)
Ah, potty training. The one developmental milestone that parents wish they could just skip in favor of something less gross, less…
5 Stepparenting Truths
Stepparents like to say that they love their stepkids in the same way that they love their biological kids, but…
Graco Recalls More Car Seats with Faulty Harness
Graco has released a recall on 1.9 million infant car seat harnesses due to difficulty to open the buckle. Earlier…
What Does it Mean to Act “Like a Girl?”
There is a big push in media right now to change the way women are portrayed, particularly in messages to…
