It’s Hard to Look Forward To The “New Normal” Well, here we are in week whatever of quarantine and the initial novelty of having to stay at home has…
I Miss My Friends But I Have Nothing To Say To Them Right Now I love my girlfriends — especially my single-mother besties because they know what the hell is up and can read…
Everyone Is Being So Productive Right Now And I Am Paralyzed I’ve been told I’m a pretty motivated person. I never procrastinated doing my work in high school or college. I…
How I’m Learning To Roll With My Husband’s Solutions to Problems Like the time he super glued a shelf to the wall, instead of using screws and nails.
Why Parents Need to Stop Saying, ‘Trust Me, it Gets Worse,’ To Each Other I am sick and tired of hearing these unhelpful words.
Why I Talk to My Kids About Controversial Issues & All the Awful Stuff in the News If we’re scared to talk to them about the big issues all around them, how can we say we’re doing…
I’m The Mom Who Doesn’t Cook, And That’s Okay You know those moms who joke about serving chicken nuggets to their kids on occasion? As is frozen, battered processed…
7 Things That Always Happen When My Husband Goes to Costco 3. He buys electronics that we definitely don’t need.
It Feels Like My Kid Is Never in School My second grader handed me an order slip for her yearly school yearbook the other day, and I found myself…
Kristen Bell’s Kids Share a Bedroom and Here’s Why I Insist That Mine Do, Too #1. They're developing sharper negotiating skills.