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"Hey! How are you?" a friend asked as she approached me after church during coffee hour while I juggled my purse and my toddler on my left hip. Looking down at my daughter, I answered, "Oh, she's good. She wants...
There are always going to be hard days. You wake up late; maybe someone is sick; the kids have tantrums; work is stressful; nothing is going as planned. In my experience, these days happen - but you muddle through...
My family and I have BIG dreams of traveling to all of our dream locales one day.  A snow-filled vacation is at the top of my son's list.  A trip to Disney is what my little girl's dreams are...
According to the Pew Research Center, half of Americans say that they believe two is the ideal number of kids for a family.  While the perfect number of kids is certainly an individual choice made by each family, we...
In honor of National Adoption Month, Houston-based foster mother, Amber, shares her experience in her journey to adopt.  Describe your family before considering becoming a foster parent. What led you to consider being a foster parent? I have always loved children...
Toddlers... They play hard, love hard, nap hard, and feel allllll the feelings hard. Having two-year-old twins is challenging me in ways I never knew I could be challenged. I have asked my friends and colleagues for advice on getting through...
Working moms are often criticized harshly for their career and family choices, and unfortunately, the harshest critics are often other women. When I met my future husband, I was a practicing Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist climbing the ranks in academic medicine....
After having my first child at 23, I had no plans for her to have a sibling right away. The narrative I aspired to for our lives included having another child by Shelby's fifth birthday, but life had different...
On any given day at any possible moment, I hear the urgent and loud, “MOOOOM!” At other times, my duo will come to me quieter with a question, request, or story to tell. It’s always preceded with this name...
Nothing like starting my first "real" post on this little space of the interwebs with a topic like Homeschooling. Gracious. I hope this doesn't put your eyeballs on auto-roll to the back of your head.  A few sweet moms...

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