You might not know this, but I used to wish on a star for you. Following the death of my mom, I longed for the presence of a strong, loving female figure in my life. I was 16 and...
I went to a conference in October of 2023, and it was eye-opening. I was alone, in a city I had never been in before, with many well-respected experts in our respective fields. Meeting new people for the first...
When it comes to birthdays and a few other holidays, I spent my twenties and a good part of my thirties being disappointed. The people in my life at the time didn’t plan anything special, and to my disappointment,...
“You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have.” –Doctor Who (The Tenth Doctor)
Some people doom scroll. Some people read. I've always enjoyed reading. Before...
A little dramatic, I know. But hear me out. As a mom of three, life can be hectic. My kids ages range from 8 to nearly a year old. So, it’s safe to say that I’m pulled in every...
"I used to be cool."
Occasionally I see this sticker on a van when I’m dropping off my kids at school, and my initial thought is, "Shoooooooot, I still am b*tches!"
Then I really let that statement sink in and realize...
Calling all messy moms who have ever felt guilty about not having a picture-perfect, pristine home! Let's face it: Life with kids can be wonderfully chaotic, and trying to maintain an impeccably tidy house can feel like an impossible...
June 22. A date that, for me and my now wife, had been historically characterized by exciting and memorable events in our life. On that day in 2017, we got engaged in the Puerto Rican rainforest. In 2018, we...
There are two guaranteed times of the year when as a mother, I feel like I am running out of gas. One is the homestretch at the end of each school year, and the second is all the -BER...
Hello there, super moms and incredible wives! Are you ready to reclaim your throne and become the ultimate Passenger Princess without a shred of guilt? Buckle up, because we're about to embark on a hilarious journey filled with laughter,...
Recently, I was told, "You aren’t the same person you used to be" — and it certainly wasn’t said as a compliment. The words hit me like a metaphorical punch to the gut... or ego, I guess. I was...
Why do I always have to yell like a crazy person for anyone to listen in my house?? Hey, can you pick up your shoes please, and put them where they go? Hey, can you pick up your shoes,...