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Aug 5, 202415 min read
Road Trippin': 5,000 Miles with My Family
One van. One puppy. Two boys with ADHD. 5,000 miles as a family!
May 28, 20244 min read
A Guide to Painting A Spirit Rock
Paint a Spirit Rock with me!
Mar 10, 20241 min read
Huh?! A Guide to Kid Slang
Huh?! I don’t know about you, but I’m currently in the “Bruh” part of my motherhood journey . . . First, I was Mama. Then Mommy. I was...
Jan 21, 20241 min read
3 Reasons to Delay Postpartum Visitors
I meet a lot of new moms in my line of work. Of the stressors that come along with having a baby, dealing with visitors during the...
Sep 5, 20231 min read
Enough Is Enough: That’s the “E” in E-learning
A mother throws her daughter’s packet of work across the kitchen. A son and his mom are both in tears. A father loses his cool and yells...
Apr 6, 20231 min read
Intrusive Thoughts: Let's Talk About What We're Not Talking About
“Will you please carry him down the stairs?” I’d ask this of my husband a lot after our first son was born. Perhaps he thought I was...
Feb 18, 20231 min read
Oh No, Did I Give My Baby Colic?
One of the toughest challenges I faced as a new mom was not being able to put my baby down. Well, I could’ve put him down but then he’d...
Oct 29, 20221 min read
Reflections on a Decade of Motherhood
I’ve been a mother for a decade. A whole decade of motherhood! My little boy turned 10 years old on the last day of September. He’s...
Oct 29, 20224 min read
Surviving & Thriving After Birth Trauma
You're not alone, Mama. Since becoming a postpartum doula two years ago, I've come across so many new mothers who have had traumatic...
Aug 27, 20225 min read
Our Framily Road Trip to Kentucky: A Four Day Itinerary
Join me and my framily (friend-family) as we road trip through the beautiful countryside of Kentucky! TL;DR? Check out a summary of our...
Jul 9, 20221 min read
A Letter to My Brave Boys
I am in awe of you two. A few weeks ago, you started summer camp for the first time. I was nervous about putting you in camp because I...
Mar 28, 20227 min read
Just Got Back from Disney World. Here's My Unsolicited Advice.
My family spent seven days and nights (and a small fortune) at the Most Magical Place on Earth. We had an amazing time and I picked up a...
Mar 22, 20222 min read
Celebrate World Doula Week
World Doula Week is happening March 22-28, 2022. Kicking off on World Doula Day, the goal of World Doula Week is to showcase the impact...
Nov 18, 20214 min read
Shaking Up Holiday Gift Giving This Year
Let's do things a little differently this year. Every year I say the same thing to my husband after Christmas: "Let's not buy as much for...
Apr 21, 20212 min read
I'm Vaccinated and Setting My Kids Free!
Bye 2020! I am so glad 2020 is over. It’s such an overstated understatement; everyone has been saying it, but it just doesn’t properly...
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