Marcy’s Diner. Hopefully that’s all I have to say for you to fully understand what this whole deal will be about. In case that means nothing to you (Hey, I don’t judge. I don’t have TV or any sort of newspaper, so I am always about a week late on […]
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We All Have Mommy Guilt, But What About Mommy Pride?
Mom guilt finds all of us, in one form or another. It’s a lifelong side effect of pregnancy that doesn’t ever fully go away. At the end of the day, I usually feel like I’m a crappy mom for a million different reasons: I drank a cup of coffee before […]
15 Reasons I Can’t Be Perfect (and Neither Can You)
By Autumn of Welcome to My World Nope, it’s not happening. I cannot be perfect. Why, you ask? After reading all of the recommended parent’s magazines, logging in to Pinterest, and scrolling through my Facebook page, I have come up with quite a few reasons. It seems like the expectations for moms […]
8 Things Working Moms Don’t Want to Hear
By Julie Borm of Everyday Happiness People have good intentions. At least I like to think so. But sometimes, when trying to find common ground, or just without realizing it, people can say things to working moms that aren’t what we want to hear. Like all moms, our worlds are […]
Legitimate Reasons Jehovah’s Witnesses Belong In Your Life
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] We’ve all been there. You’re binging on your favorite Netflix show while shoving pizza bites in your mouth. Suddenly there’s a knock on the door that makes your dog bark so loud, you simultaneously drop your glass of wine and curse out loud because now the […]
How Yogurt Changed My Parenting Perspective
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] As my daughter ebbs closer to two years old, I find myself saying “no” more. Actually, I find myself saying “no” all of the time. (Seriously; it’s sort of sad.) Other key words and phrases are “stop,” “don’t do that,” “not nice,” “no slapping,” “say you’re sorry,” “get down,” […]
8 Alternative Names For Pregnancy Heartburn
By Jocelyn Cox of The Home Tome Sometimes my husband and I talk about having a second child. Then I remember: pregnancy. Which causes me to remember, among other physical discomforts, heartburn. Truthfully, heartburn is the perfect descriptor for that burning sensation in your chest that escalates during pregnancy. But […]
Parents: We Need to Stop Projecting onto Our Kids
The “mini me” complex. We are all guilty of it at some point. We become parents, and a minute later we are projecting all over the nursery. “My poor child has the same fat legs as I did.” “My child is as stubborn as I was.” “My child will […]