Can we pause and think upstream?
Today I learned about Martin Luther King Jr’s mama, Alberta Williams King. The podcast talked about how there is a mom behind
Pandemic Parenting
Pandemic Parenting: Like Living with Mom Guilt on Steroids Re-read the Terms and Conditions Did you know that every mom signs a
Is this season complete now?
I received my second dose of the COVID vaccine yesterday and I left the building filled with gratitude, impatience and exhaustion. Gratitude I have a screensaver on my phone that says “Lord, remind me that I get to live this life” because I often find
The balance of privacy and over-sharing: being a medical mom
Being a medical mom is like being in a special club of parents that you love, but wish you weren’t a part
In defense of the vaccine.
Friends! I have been totally absent for a long time — I have just felt like I couldn’t touch what is happening in the world without it coming out wrong. There were no words. I am here as a friend and a supporter, and I
A few truths about postpartum depression
This week is Maternal Mental Health week and today also happens to be National Nurses’ Day so it seems completely appropriate that
If there was ever a time to trust yourself, it’s now.
My kids and I went for a long walk today. It was longer than we usually go but I wanted to spend
A letter to my grandma during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oh sweet Nana, I can only imagine what you would have thought about the state of the world right now. You lived
You are enough and other messages for moms in quarantine.
Oh friends, can you feel the weight of the week growing? I feel like every day I am waking up to a new normal. There is no normal now, except the abnormal. What has been heavy on my mind is — what if I am
What you can do in a crisis: Donate blood!
Happy Sunday, 7 followers. I might have reached 8 or 9 followers over the last few weeks so a big shout out to you folks who are takin’ a chance. I hope self-iso is treating everyone well— please keep doing it. There is lots of