Why does my arm hurt? Oh hello little baby. When did you come in? How do I not wake up to the sound and feel of her crawling into my bed? If I can’t wake up to that, will I wake up if there’s an intruder? She wanted me to read her a book… Read More Things I Think About at 2 AM
Kate Street, a former blogger of this site, regularly wrote True Confessions posts and inspired others to do so. I never met Kate but enjoy her work and admire her in general. She sets her own standards for parenting and living life, and detailed it in her blog unapologetically. In her honor, and because I… Read More True Confessions Revival!
I had a very specific vision of the type of parent I wanted to be. And then I became a parent and was smacked in the face with reality. I still have the same basic core values and I won’t budge on those. But then there’s everything else. I will be the first to admit,… Read More 5 Things I Swore I Would Never Do as a Parent (But do all the Time)
Bear with me. I’m tired.I know you all can relate. I love caring for my nephew, and cherish the time we get to spend together. I know it helps my sister out, I get precious time with that darling baby boy, and I appreciate that my daughter has a chance to bond with her cousin… Read More Confessions of a tired working mom
Last week for #Moms4Moms Day, I shared a True Confession and am back with a few more I wanted to get off my chest: When I use a public restroom, I always rip off a few sheets of toilet paper and discard them before using some myself. I do this because I want to only… Read More True confessions: a smattering of parenting truths
After last week’s post about my not so secret obsession with Twitter, it should come as no surprise to you that I got my inspiration for this week’s installment from Twitter. And, with this week marking #moms4moms day on March 4 with The Bump and CT Working Moms encouraging judgment free mothering, as well as… Read More True Confessions: I bought my kid’s old clothes back at a consignment store
Oh karma – you fickle friend you. Okay, so, confession: I used to be a little judgy. I didn’t actually realize how judgy I was being until I had some hindsight to look back on it, but yeah, I have been known to give a side eye or two at certain times… Not to worry,… Read More Things I Previously Judged Other Moms for…That I Now Have Done Myself
Some days, the TV is on more than I’d like it to be. Because I’m home with my daughter all day, she’ll typically watch about 2 hours – it’s a LONG day to fill when it’s just you and your toddler in the house! But some days the TV is on more than that. She… Read More True Confessions: Christa
1. I don’t like to play with my kids. Cooking projects? Crafts or coloring? Nature hikes? Absolutely. But board games, baby dolls, blocks? Bleh. I find them to be mind-numbingly boring. Shit, I change enough diapers – I don’t need to add baby dolls to my list. 2. I have no problem at all with… Read More True Confessions: Elise
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