Mom of Six Gives Brutally Honest – and Hilarious – Take on Flying with Kids
Jennifer Fulwiler is no stranger to flying with kids. She has six of them and has gone on a comedy tour with the whole troupe. She's an accomplished author, comedian,…
Jennifer Fulwiler is no stranger to flying with kids. She has six of them and has gone on a comedy tour with the whole troupe. She's an accomplished author, comedian,…
“Am I beautiful now, mama?” My heart immediately fell to my stomach. “What do you mean, now?” “Now that my hair is all done. I’m beautiful right?” My stomach began…
I really wanted to be an Olympic gymnast growing up. I loved my little gymnastics class as a kid and watched in awe as Mary Lou Retton won her gold…
Motherhood requires patience. It requires compassion, organization and creativity. Motherhood requires persistence. It requires firmness, authority and tenacity. Truthfully, motherhood requires grit. Because mothers are tasked with processing and regulating…
To the Mom Who Cries in the Bathroom You are not alone. You held a warm coffee mug in your hands this morning to ward off some of your eternal…
I'm just a Mom who no longer knows what to tell her children when they ask why there is so much pain and hurt and "bad guys" in this world. I'm just a Mom…
Reposted with permission from Amber Favot, who writes at Okie Sunshine. It's not my turn to go where I want, when I want. It's not my turn to put my…
There are days, more often than not, that no coffee in the world can touch your exhaustion. And when you're ready to tag in your partner. Oh, wait. That's you.…
It’s that time of year. Mother’s Day. I try to avoid it, try to hide from it but it’s nearly impossible, especially now with the work that I do. Motherhood…
Each holiday we celebrate one special person over all others. This celebration can be joyfully blissful or agonizingly painful. At times, oftentimes, it is harshly bitter and simultaneously sweet. Mother's…
Well, this is one of those birth stories that will be told at Thanksgiving for the rest of this kid's life. You sometimes hear about women who don't know they…
When I was a young mom, I knew, on some level, that I was on a journey that would end one day. Even though your children will always be yours,…