“Failure to thrive”
I heard my son’s pediatrician echo those words, but honestly my ears were in disbelief. He was born early and spent almost 2 weeks in the NICU. Of course he…
7 things I wish someone told me about the 4th trimester
Having a baby is usually the most exciting time of a mother’s life. Until it’s not. The truth is, no matter how many “What to Expect” books you may read…
Stop saying children are “resilient.” They are suffering.
“When will they free our children?” I asked a friend. Her response “When we say so. It’s time to demand it.” It’s been almost two years since our lives have…
One mom’s take on the Netflix series, “Maid”
The 10 episode hit mini-series streaming on NETFLIX, “Maid” has brought all eyes centered on domestic violence; and the government hoops victims have to jump through for justice. The series…
Our Children Deserve Better this School Year
If I have learned anything in the past year and a half, I have learned that most children need to be in a school environment in order to thrive academically…
10 Meals, Snacks, and Desserts that the Whole Family will Love
If you’re anything like me, you might be motivated to make something awesome one day, and then not motivated at all the next three days. Repeat that pattern forever. This…
Top 5 Things I’ve Learned from Pandemic Parenting
Parenting is a wild adventure of cosmic proportions. There are big emotions involved with loving and caring for a piece of your soul outside of your own body. It’s truly…
