Mom Life

I’ll be the first to admit; I was probably the world’s most naïve first- time mommy. In my defense, I didn’t have a lot of firsthand experience with newborns, or babies in general, as many of my friends were...

Now that spring has arrived, it's time to spruce up our spaces with some bright and fresh new looks. If you're like me, you are constantly stalking at least 2 or 3 of your favorite interior designers on either...

The bittersweet countdown to Summer is on for everyone - parents, students, and you guessed it, teachers! After polling a number of teachers in the Central Ohio area on what they need or want as an end of the...

Quick Disclaimer:  Much of this blog post is written tongue-in-cheek, and from my very personal standpoint.  My story is in no way intended to act as judgment upon anyone else's parenting choices or philosophy.  I hope y'all appreciate this...

First off, I am very pro-breastfeeding. Second, I am very pro-formula feeding. Third, and most importantly, I am a huge fan of "you do you." Now that those views are out there... The other night I was sitting around with some friends having...

Who else is excited that yard sale season is upon us?!  As a bargain hunter who was raised on garage sales, I thought I'd share some tips for planning your very own clutter-clearing, money making weekend. Four Weeks Ahead: Pick...

Being a mom is a 365 days of the year job. NO paid vacation, NO sick leave, NO NOTHING ! It can be deemed as one of the most difficult and challenging jobs in the world. Ask other moms...

Motherhood is being exhausted beyond all reason, yet still having an urge to get more things done. It’s pride that your child is growing and learning, and unexplainable grief that they will never be this small again. It’s giving everything you...

When you become a parent, it's a major lifestyle change.  One of the biggest changes is your ability to spend quality, one on one time with your spouse.  The weekend used to consist of relative "free time" to have...

  Dear Mom, Each year as we near Mother’s Day, I find myself reflecting on my mother as well as my five short years with the same title. Every time I journey down this thought process, I find myself thinking about...