Mom Life

Thanks to our partner Krista at Evolve Capital for providing this content.   If it’s not enough meeting the demands of staying home, educating your children, cleaning the house, grocery shopping, and preparing three squares a day, there is a...

It's summer break and I am exhausted. Bone tired. Want-to-curl-up-in-the-fetal-position-at-the-end-of-the-day tired. After nine months of having three measly afternoons to myself all school year (while my big girl was in first grade and my little guy was at preschool),...

Among the myriad ways one could describe me, "stylish" probably would not crack the top 50. And I'm OK with that. Keep it simple, less regret. But a little effort into not feeling or looking dowdy can go a...

Minutes after my second son was born in January my worst fears came to fruition and we discovered that he required the care and expertise of the nurses and doctors in our local NICU to help him get enough oxygen for...

My church recently held a congregation-wide service day with dozens of opportunities to give back and volunteer around Columbus. I was eager to sign up and bring my husband and 1 and 3-year-old sons along to help. As I...

It's officially summer! I'm excited for the long days, warm nights, and breaks from our typical routine. I don't know about you, but I often feel so focused with everyday activities and tasks that a whole season can pass...

I was having one of those weeks. I mean let's be 100 percent real, I was having a bad month. You know those days or weeks when you feel you are literally loosing every battle with your kids?  You see,...

1. Chocolate Cafe 1855 Northwest Blvd., Columbus, OH 43212 If it's chocolate, they have it here! Cake, candy, ice cream, hot chocolate, fondue, cookies, you name it! They also have a full menu of regular food and adult beverages, too! 2. The Original Goodie...

Is handwriting a lost art? Remember the days when writing a thank you note was the norm, reading cursive was an expectation and not a choice, and writing your signature set you apart from everyone else? Surprisingly, things have...

This evening, as I strolled along the beautiful streets of downtown Worthington with my daughter, I couldn’t fight the wave of nostalgia that overtook me. “That’s where mommy and daddy had our wedding reception, “ I told her, pointing...