Unless you’re of the lucky few moms whose body miraculously bounced back into its original shape after childbirth, you’ve probably got a few bulgy places you’re not too fond of and your old clothes no longer fit. It’s time for mom jeans. This article by Catherine Naja at Scary Mommy features five questions moms ask when it comes to finding
Read moreEach of us is on our own personal journey through life, and we have no way of knowing what’s around the bend. We tend to fear the unknown, so we plan our lives and focus on building our reality. When something swoops in unexpectedly, like an unplanned pregnancy, your life is changed forever. There are many lessons to learn. In
Read moreBabies are demanding little creatures, and their demands will outweigh your need for sleep. Sometimes this leads to silly experiences that you’ll look back on and laugh about, but at the time you can’t believe what happened! This video from She Knows features a few moms confessing the craziest things they’ve done when in need of sleep. Funny and so
Read moreBecoming a mother is an emotionally trying process and you can feel very overwhelmed with your new life. Some people might say things that are less than polite when they don’t understand what you’re going through. On the other hand, these are five things every new mother wants to hear from her loved ones. Read the full article here: The
Read moreMoms work hard, and it could be argued that moms who also hold jobs while raising kids (which the majority do) work even harder, yet they still get a lot of flak from “full time” moms. This article from Scary Mommy lists ten things people say to working mothers that drives them nuts. Do people have tact anymore? Read the
Read moreRaising a child is a beautiful, amazing experience. With improved access to incredible technology, taking photos and video of your kids is super easy and you can hold onto those memories forever. While you’ll likely be behind the camera much of the time, don’t forget to take a step in front once in a while – your kids will thank
Read moreWhen you start a family, your life changes in a big way. Gone are the days of going out with friends to the movies on a whim or calling up your bestie for a girl’s day of manicures and mall time, but you still need some time for you away from the chaos of family life. Your family is important,
Read moreWe all know how babies are made, but that epic romp between the sheets is going to be a much more difficult game to play once baby comes on the scene! This hilarious and true-to-life article from Scary Mommy describes 5 stages your sexual life might go through, starting with your first contractions and ending with baby fever! Read the
Read moreSometimes being a mother is the hardest job there is. Your hormones are raging and the work gets overwhelming, especially when you’re busy trying to make everything perfect and wonderful for everyone around you. It’s easy to neglect your needs, but you have to live your life. You are the party when you choose to focus on what really matters.
Read moreParenting perfection is something many mothers strive for, but for some it’s all in their heads. Mothers who go into know-it-all territory without regard for the experience of others are obnoxious without realizing it. Think you’ve got it easy? Well lah tee dah. In this entertaining article at Scary Mommy, Bunmi Laditan writes a lovely letter to all the perfect
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