Tag: motherhood

While looking back through some notes on my phone, I stumbled across one that outlines my kiddo's exact bedtime routine. When I say "exact,"...

You may be wondering what I mean by "Code Like A Mother." Let me explain: the digital world is looking for people like you...

Being a widow at 20-years-old was not in my childhood, prince charming-filled dreams. Neither was becoming a mom at 18 years of age. The...

My husband and I got married young (like, infancy) and after a little over a year we decided to start growing our family. We...

  How did I become a Mom at age 18? That's mostly an obvious question. A better-suited question for a scared, clueless, teenager would be,...

“I’m the good mom.” “No, I’m the good mom.” “Take it back!” “Never! You’ll never be as good as me!!!” Imagine two moms duking it out over their...

Do we, as moms, know the enormity of our choice to have a child? I felt I did. I read books and talked to...

Before I had kids, I often carved out time on quiet Saturday mornings to enjoy a French press full of coffee, journal, and read....

We moved into our house when I was seven months pregnant. I didn't know a soul and was hours from my own family. While...

Leave your judgments at the end of this next statement and read on with an open mind. I left my two-year-old buckled in her...