This summer, my husband and I did something bold — some might even say scandalous. We left the kids at home and took a...
When tragedy strikes, it can feel like our world is coming to an end. It can feel completely hopeless and broken — until you...
Hey, Stepmom. I see you. I see you. I know what it feels like when you’re exhausted, when you’re crying in the shower, when...
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When my daughter was a toddler, I thought the hardest milestone would be her first day of school. I envisioned myself weeping into a...
One of my all-time favorite days of the year is almost here: Galentine's Day!
I'm sure some of you are reading this squealing in your...
If you’re anything like me, juggling kids, work, and the daily chaos of family life, the idea of a quiet, indulgent evening feels almost...
Want to test if a marriage will survive?
Attempt to put up outdoor Christmas lights together.
Nothing will try your patience more than arguing over the...
We all do it. We see a call come in at an inconvenient time and think, I’ll call them back later. But sometimes, later...
My husband and I got a sleep divorce nearly a decade ago. The reason is simple: He snores, and therefore, I don’t get much...
It all started in Sacramento, California.
A friend (who was rather keen on me) was having a birthday party at a local restaurant. He asked...
Though we can disagree on many things, I believe everyone can agree that motherhood is a special journey for us all. What I have...