Parenting

The ongoing ‘marriage equality’ debate is one that continues to completely baffle me. Personally, I cannot understand why some individuals look beyond the simplicity of “love,” the strongest possible emotion that we as humans feel, and decide not to support…Read More

This is a special guest post from Honestly…The Honest Company Blog. You can view the original blog post here and learn more about The Honest Company at Honest.com. Back to school season is here. When classes resume, school will become…Read More

Walking around the city with my baby, I now pick up other Mommies. We eye each other with a kind of curiosity. I’m not shy so often I’ll initiate conversation and most moms seem relieved to chat. Typical questions: How old…Read More

When I sat down to compose this “Mother’s Day” article, the first thing I did was Google:  “The history of Mother’s Day”….”The first Mother’s Day”…. “How much the average Mother’s gift costs”…etc. My conclusion…I had no idea where to start…Read More

At only 35 years old, I feel extremely blessed to have easily conceived both of my children when I see so many couples out there who struggle. I have a number of friends who have had to turn to fertility…Read More

That is the question. But when I gave birth to my son almost two years ago, I really didn’t even think about it. I just assumed this is what you do with boys, wasn’t really told otherwise by the hospital…Read More

I came across an article on Buzzfeed recently about breastfeeding versus bottle feeding your baby, and I must say, when I got to the end of it (go ahead, finish reading, I’ll wait…….), I was just short of outraged. Why?…Read More

It seems we always have an idea of what our life is going to look like at a certain period–and how often that idea blows up in our face and we realize that reality is just reality. As you’ve seen…Read More

I haven’t considered myself super creative with baby food- but I admit I’ve had fun feeding my son.  With the help of his babysitter, we have blended and steamed up veggies and fruits of all kinds. Recently, while enjoying a…Read More

It’s amazing to me that I can put two toys in front of my children—one brand new and the other previously loved and tattered—and nine times out of ten, they will choose the pre-owned toy to play with. If you…Read More