Confession: I have a serious idol called The Number of Kids I Will Have. ... View Post
Archives for May 2014
Post-Holiday Pandemonium
Fact: My house and my life are always SO much messier after a holiday weekend. Fiction: I always handle this beautifully. ... View Post
What’s In My Bag: The Real Mom Edition!
You know the US Weekly features in which celebrities dump out their purses for a picture and neat little article highlighting the dazzling, lust-worthy contents? Yeah, me too. Featured LIARS!!! Or maybe not. More likely I’m just raging jealous. ... View Post
My Love/Hate Poem to the Bachelor Franchise
'Twas the morning of Bach time Across the U.S. Where millions asked: “Hmmmm… Should I watch again?! YES!" ... View Post
On Life with My Social-Media-Free Husband
In the last few weeks, I’m sure most of you have seen the incredibly moving and heartbreaking video “Look Up,” a short rhyme-film targeted to the online generation addicted to social media and our smart phones. “Smart phones and dumb people." KA-POW! If you did not see it, you absolutely must. The sequence uses a powerful love story to show the devastatingly numbing effects of digital over-obsession. ... View Post
Mother’s Day Tribute: 15 MOMents to Last a Lifetime
Yesterday, my to-do list was long. I had girls coming over for dessert + apps last night, a press release to write and another very-important shower approaching this weekend. Oh, and a toddler who’s getting her molars. So naturally, it was the perfect time to stop and think critically about this curious little decoration in Emerson's nursery. ... View Post