[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] By Gina of Stage Too I have an addiction … to Facebook. I use the reasoning that it is a great tool to be able to keep up with friends and family as well as things happening in the world. Of course, that is not really why […]
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Fall Activities That Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
By Carrie Tinsley of Carrie On Y’all The autumn chill in the air gives parents everywhere a newfound sense of optimism. We believe our kids are a little older, a little wiser, and little more capable of handling the great activities that come with being a kid when the leaves […]
10 Ways You Can ACTUALLY Help a New Mother
By Jennifer Weedon Palazzo of MomCave TV Bring her entire family dinner. Preferably something that is also good as leftovers so she can use it for more than one meal. Drop it off outside her door and LEAVE. Don’t expect to visit with her. Just leave the food. If you […]
A New Mom’s Sh*t List
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] By Mary Widdicks of Outmanned Mommy Every new mom has been there at some point: exhausted, hormonal, sweaty, flabby, self-conscious, and probably aching from the vagina. Then out of nowhere, some jerk pushes all your buttons and you lose your cool in a fit of blubbering, […]
The Reality of Date Night: Going Out Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up To Be
By Deanna of Deanna Said So Fewer things bring joy and excitement to parents than those two little words: Date Night. Date Night is a time that allows us to reconnect, decompress and spend time reflecting on the little things that brought us together before we lost sight of our identity […]
Why Breastfeeding Isn’t ALWAYS Best
By Rebecca Beck of Orthodox Sunflower The long-awaited day arrived after 5 years of infertility: my twins were born. I always thought I’d breastfeed, but that plan changed when they were born 10 weeks early. I had a couple of friends advise me not to start at all because of how […]
My Name is Mama
By Ashley Lamb-Sinclair of Beautiful Junkyard Today I walked into the teacher’s lounge, and delighted to find a table full of freebie snacks, exclaimed, “Mama loves some snacks!” My colleague in the room looked around a little awkwardly, smiled oddly at me, and slunk out, clearly hoping to avoid me […]
14 Things I’m Going to Do Once I Retire My Fun Bags
By Elly Lonon of BugginWord.com It’s time to hang up the jerseys, engrave the gold watches, book the country club, and order the sheet cake. After five years of pregnancy and nursing, I’m ready to retire these fun bags and return to a life free from milk-stained shirts. (Or, at least, […]