Yeah, we’ve got that.
What, you ask?
Pretty much all the diversity you could ask for.
I love when I tell people about my alternative family. It usually starts with something about how my mom and her wife live in Florida and...
As a mom of four, I have learned a lot in a short time. I am by no means an expert. My oldest is only 9, and so I know I have years of learning ahead. Over these short...
Women’s History Month comes every March, but now that my daughter is past her baby stage, I plan to be more intentional about how I share monumental and powerful moments in history that will ultimately shape her story every...
On a cold winter day a few weeks ago, my daughter and I were at an indoor play area. It was not very busy, but there were a decent amount of kids running around or jumping on trampolines or...
I remember when my mom turned 40. I remember everyone making a big deal about it. We were on vacation, visiting family, and there was a celebration complete with black balloons and jokes about being "Over the Hill." At...
Did you know March is actually Irish-American History Month? It was October 1990 that Congress passed a law marking March 1991 as Irish-American History Month. Every year since, either a subsequent law or presidential proclamation was made stating the...
Since they were little, whenever my kids head out to a playdate, skating party, sleepover, and now, to real dates, I say the same thing:
“Be kind to others! Make good choices!”
I have said it so many times that it’s...
Penis. Vagina. Anus. Testicles. Breasts.
Uncomfortable yet? Maybe a little nervous? Don't be!
In my household, we call it like it is. This also applies to body parts.
The first time I referred to my daughter's vagina (quite appropriately on the...
I get asked by well-meaning (let’s be serious, prying) strangers and family members regularly if we’re having another, or if our daughter is going to be an only child.
But here’s the thing: She isn’t an only child.
Two months before...
One of my biggest pet peeves, ever since I was a kid, was hearing my friends and family talking about goals, activities, projects, and such that they would love to do someday. Some required money, some did not. Someday,...