For years now, my identity has revolved around being a mother. And years before that, while my wife and I struggled with infertility, much of my identity revolved around wanting… Read more “4 Things About Me that Have Nothing to Do With Being a Mom”
Tag: travel
I Breastfed My Baby All Over Disney World and…
We all know vacations are a lot of work for parents. We did it all. Packing, organizing, schlepping, baby wearing, comforting, mediating, planning and plan-b’ing, but you know what I did most of all? I breastfed my baby all over Disney World. I mean it too. Holly got feedings and extra-feedings…
Are You Doing This Right? Musings Over Marriage and Kids.
Even if you’re not a power couple collaborating on a book, you’re still embarking on an amazing journey together. It may sound cliche, but every moment of your life as a parent is an adventure. And any parent who has the privilege of raising children together with a loving, devoted partner has an even sweeter excursion ahead.
Family Ski Weekend, courtesy of El Nino
I write this from a Vermont mountainside condo. The steep slopes, which should be covered in lovely white snow and peppered with skiers, are strips of brown… Read more “Family Ski Weekend, courtesy of El Nino”
Holiday Travel Tips
This time of the year lots of people with small kids who might not otherwise feel ready for a family vacation decide to brave the airport for… Read more “Holiday Travel Tips”
The Reality of Kid’s Sports
When our son started Kindergarten, my husband and I thought it would probably be a good idea to get him involved in a sport. Soccer seemed like… Read more “The Reality of Kid’s Sports”
Traveling with Children Isn’t Exactly a Vacation
Growing up most of our family vacations were either trips to see family in Illinois (from Florida) or camping trips. I am not even close to even… Read more “Traveling with Children Isn’t Exactly a Vacation”
Traveling with Children Isn't Exactly a Vacation
Growing up most of our family vacations were either trips to see family in Illinois (from Florida) or camping trips. I am not even close to even… Read more “Traveling with Children Isn't Exactly a Vacation”
Wisdom Wednesday
Do you know the new AAP car seat guidelines? On Monday, Joshua, my youngest, had his 9 month well-baby visit. He weighed in at 21 lbs even.… Read more “Wisdom Wednesday”
