By Navarre Overton of Raising Revolution Honey, As per your well-meaning but entirely clueless advice, I tried to nap with the toddler today. But instead of getting some much needed rest, I tossed and turned for 20 minutes before I started writing this to you. I’m not stubborn or lacking […]
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The Right to Bear Balls: A Look at the 2nd Amendment
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] By Anonymous DAY ONE: Melvin began to get rough while playing ball at my daycare today. He started throwing the ball at all the other kids. To fix it, I gave all the kids balls to throw at him. If I took the ball away, he […]
My SorryNotSorry Grocery Store Apology
Back story: I don’t drive–long story–so when my kids and I need to go to the grocery store we walk. It’s only about a third of a mile so, up until recently, I’ve been strapping the kiddos into the stroller and we meander over. Here’s the thing. They can both […]
20 Things Only Chronic Worriers Will Understand
I am a chronic worrier. I even have meds for that. I shudder to think of how bad the worrying would be without them, because right now? OHMYGOD IT’S BAD. Fellow chronic worriers? Tell me you don’t feel me. Here are things only chronic worriers will understand. 1. You […]
Make Your Own Stupid Dinner
I am a tired mom of two toddlers and some days getting out of bed seems like too much effort. Making dinner, the last real task I have to complete before putting the kids to bed, takes so much thought and effort and fortitude, and sometimes I just don’t have […]
When the Cosmos Align: A Look at Life and Death
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] My cousin’s 28-year-old husband was struck and killed by a car last week. One moment he was riding his bike with his wife and toddler son after dropping his older two children off at summer school. The next moment he was in a coma and later […]
23 Reasons My Kids Are My Best Friends
By Samantha Wassel of Between the Monkey Bars Not too long ago, I read an article by a woman explaining why her child isn’t her best friend. While I agree with a lot of the points that she made, I was a little taken aback by one particular line. “See, […]
15 Signs Your Kid Is Addicted to Screen Time
My kids get more screen time than they should. Because occasionally I need time to get stuff done around the house without being asked what I’m doing a hundred times. But how can you tell if your child is spending too much time on your phone or tablet? Here are […]