There's the saying from Mother Teresa that goes "God only gives you what you can handle." I have great respect for her, but I think that's a little bogus after the year I experienced from 2015-2016. Life changes and...
“You have your hands full.”
How many of us hear this? As a mom of four, I get it all the time. I got it when I only had two. My first two are 21 months apart. When my second...
The pandemic has heightened the senses and ushered hearts to ponder the investments that truly matter. As I look out upon the obstacles, the losses, and the stretching unknowns that our world has faced, I think of Mr. Rogers'...
Are you ready to Give Like a Mother? In this edition of The Heart of CMC, we're featuring our friends at G.L.A.M. aka Give Like a Mother, based in Clermont County, Ohio on the East side of Cincinnati. They...
It had to happen eventually. There has been a school shooting right here in the Cincinnati area. All that afternoon I sat, staring at the television, surprised at myself for not feeling shocked, sad, scared, or worried. No, I...
There are many uncertainties with children, but one thing is undeniably true – two-year-olds cry. A lot. I have one of these precious toddlers and over the last six months I’ve quickly realized why they call this age “terrible.”...
We know you know what we are talking about... those often incoherent ramblings that go on inside our heads as we do our best to keep ourselves and our families functioning with some semblance of looking like we know what...
A couple of weekends ago, my 2nd and 3rd grader were in a school play. This play is exactly what you expect a play for 1st-3rd graders to look like. It's cute, but certainly not Broadway. The audience is...
“Mr. Disney traveled west with just a few bucks to his name.
Along the way, he met Mickey Mouse,
And the world will never be the same!”
-Lyrics from “A Suitcase and a Dream”
The above lyrics ring true as I can not...
Recently, my 4-year-old daughter and I were outside at a local business, enjoying some dessert. It was a busy night, and some teens joined us at our table. They sat down and started to eat their desserts, all the...
In + Around Cincinnati
Bloom :: An Event for Moms! {2024}
Bloom is an event for new and expecting moms, foster moms, and adoptive moms (recommended for any mom up to toddler age!), and other...
