Mom Life

Okay ladies, this is going to require you to do some work. While you are the one actually reading this now, this one is really for your partner! So after you read this, casually leave it on your phone...

At this point, it's quite possible you've run out of activities and meal ideas. You aren't alone! Want to hear a trick that combines both an activity and a meal? Try a cheese board! Cheese boards are not only a tasty...

Anyone else enter motherhood with determination that your child will always eat their vegetables and try all foods without complaint? No way will my kids be picky eaters. They will joyfully try everything I serve them. I was a...

April 1st began like most days in our home; my husband and I aren't big into April Fools’ Day pranks and, aside from trying not to fall for any fake Facebook posts, our life went on like any other...

When you have a lot of kids, like I do, people say things to you.  Sometimes they say things out of shock. Sometimes they say things because they are excited, upset, or disgusted. Sometimes they say things because they are...

My 4-year-old daughter is my more "difficult" child. You know what I mean, the kid that pushes your buttons just a little bit more. The kid that takes more work, both mentally and physically. She is sassy, loud, and...

We've all been there: you're tucking your kiddo in at night and the guilt washes over you. Guilt from how your kid behaved, guilt from how you reacted, and guilt for it happening yet again. All you can muster is,...

April is Cesarean Awareness Month! In the US, approximately 32% of babies are born via c-section. Being a women's health physical therapist, I'm lucky to have the opportunity to aid other c-section moms in their recovery, and I've always...

I used to think I was a queen at multi-tasking. Productivity was my jam. I was like Super Woman, always checking off as many of those to-do items as possible. However, these days it feels like that Super Woman...

Did you know that the U.S. Air Force introduced Bob Ross to painting? While stationed in Alaska, he enrolled in a painting class at the U.S.O. Club. This is one of those facts that you wouldn't know unless someone...