Did you know I'm also a wine connoisseur? I make pour decisions over at the Unpolished Grape.
Men, do you know how to make your wife smile? Really…how many of these things do you do on a daily basis? Less than 10? Lucky for you, I’ve prepared a take-home assignment so you can pass the Chivalry refresher course! Why? Because women are really really simple and easy to please (wink wink.) Oh, who are…
As a mother of three, the last of my brood being a 2-year-old girl, I am currently deep in the trenches of potty-training. I’m winning, though. Anytime we can take diapers and wipes off of the shopping list, we are all winning. I have a few tricks that I have learned along the way, and…
“I labored for hours. Underwent an emergency c-section. Survived a double NICU stay. And endured four days of a grueling hospital recovery. I finally brought my babies home on a Sunday, and on Monday morning I got the call. ‘I know you just had babies, but…’ It was a real-estate agent calling to report that…
Looking for a new dish? This is the perfect salad because it is healthy, filling and flavorful!
Birth plans are all the rage in pregnancy in the last five to seven years. Every app, every mommy website, every natural birth instructional anything contains mention of and often a template for a birth plan. In this post I will answer the following questions: What is a birth plan? What are some common misconceptions…
The “Big Hair, Don’t Care” phrase has become a popular hashtag used by both men and women who proudly possess big, long locks of hair with a carefree attitude. The natural hair community owns this hashtag on social media and follows it up with photos of amazing big hair that appears to defy gravity.
On an airplane, who is told to put on their oxygen mask first? The adult! Why? Because, if you pass out from lack of oxygen then both of you are screwed! Your child is depending on you to take care of yourself first. So that leads me to my point….I’m an effing person and I…
“Spoil yourself, that’s important.” -Kanye. It seems like moms always get the short end of the stick, don’t we? What do we spend our money on? Groceries, field trips, kids’ clothes, field trips, kids’ clothes, and more freakin groceries. Do we ever think about ourselves? Is there even any money left over for us mamas…
I recently posted about an amazing day party with some mom friends (check out my blog 1MommyMD)! I needed to circle back to discuss the details of my look. When I think “tea party” I think of fascinators so I created my own headpiece by combining a unique printed wrap and a black clip on…
By Tiese Williams and Kiana Keys. Do you want to foster but are having doubts? Yes, the process may make you want to pull your hair out! But don’t fret! I’ve fostered nearly 20 children over the last four years and I will teach you what I know!
In this week’s parenting news roundup, we look at a controversial Washington Post essay about treating phobias in an autistic child, pregnant women who smoke, the Georgia teacher who shot a gun in school and why it costs $233,610 to raise a kid.
This week’s parenting news takes a look at the new Kardashian-Jenner baby name, a Girl Scout who sells cookies over by the weed house and why you should watch Olympics with your kids. Also, Facebook Messenger has an app for kids and beware the flu times two.
Why does screen-time matter? Screen-time consists of watching television, using a computer, tablet, cell phone or video game. In our technologically-advanced society, it’s popular to use one or more of these gadgets daily. Let’s be real, some of us use several at the same time! But I digress.
There are girlfriends, and then there are mama friends who just get it on a whole “nother” level! If you’re a mom, the chances are really high that you have a least one mama friend that: Offers you wine. Whether it’s a bad day, or really just any reason to toast, she’s there with the…