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That Day God Spoke To Me Through a Stop Sign
We’re reaching the end of the month of February, which means we’ll be moving on from the imagery of red hearts and red roses. Yet…
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The Best Advice I Received for Baby’s First Year
The minute you announce your pregnancy, you will inevitably be bombarded with “helpful” tips, suggestions, and advice on how to…
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Teen Dating Violence: What Parents Need to Know
In the wake of the romance of Valentine’s Day, it seems a bit contrary to bring up a topic like dating violence. But…
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7 Ways to Stop Emotional Eating
After a stressful day at work, you unwind on the couch with mindless television and a bag of tortilla chips…and the next thing you know that bag is empty…
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5 Ways To Say “I Love You”…To Yourself
Flower bouquets. Boxes of chocolate. Red and pink as far as the eye can see. While February usually revolves around…
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5 Teachable Toddler Moments at the Doctor’s Office
As my son nears his 18-month check-up, I am counting my lucky stars that he’s usually a breeze at the pediatrician’s office…
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An Open Letter to Laziness
Dear Laziness, Long time, no see! It must seem odd to hear from me out of the blue, considering that we barely crossed paths at all from…
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7 Smartphone Apps to Make Healthy Eating Easier
If you’re already falling short of your New Year’s resolution to eat healthier, it might be time to call in some backup…
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Fifty Percent of Women Have Never Done WHAT?
We moms have done some pretty incredible things, not the least of which is growing another human being inside of our bodies…
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The 5-Minute Story That Changed My Whole Perspective on Giving
When I lived in Baltimore, I regularly came across men, women, and children living on the street…
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Everyday Activities I Didn’t Appreciate Before Becoming a Mom
Get a group of new moms together and you’ll undoubtedly hear a collective wail of “If only I had known…
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Do Children Have the Right To Be Breastfed?
“Breastfeeding should be a duty and not an option for able mothers.” That’s the sentiment behind…