stay-at-home mom Archives - Mumbling Mommy

How My Mom’s Health Crisis Highlighted my Worth as a Stay-at-Home Mom

Rachael | March 12, 2017

My mom recently survived a life-threatening ruptured brain aneurysm. After she spent two weeks in the hospital under close monitoring…

Heather C | August 24, 2016

I work now… so am I not a stay-at-home mom? In the world of mommy wars, you’re either a working…

Rachael | September 13, 2015

Being a stay-at-home mom (or dad) can feel isolating. It’s nice to know we aren’t alone. The e-book Choosing Home:…

Elizabeth | May 20, 2015

Are you home with your kids this summer and worried about boredom? A recent article making the rounds online argues that kids…

Lori | April 12, 2015

Days at home with toddlers are a lot of fun and can be a total whirlwind! I have been home…

Heather C | January 30, 2015

A few years ago, Mumbling Mommy’s writers decided to begin chronicling what a typical day in each of their lives…

Lori | July 8, 2014

I opted out of working a traditional 8-to-5 job once our second child came along. I turned to freelance writing as…

Lori | May 1, 2014

I have always been a social person and looked forward to nights out with friends. Whether we were watching a…

Lori | April 16, 2014

Struggling stay at home moms, if you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times. “Don’t you get bored?…

Katie | October 7, 2013

With the start of school, the holidays sneaking up on me and starting a new contract job last week, things…