Whether we’re for or against it — or even aware of it — new legislation exists for Florida public schools. On March 28, 2022,...
“Because I said so!” “Do as I say, not as I do.” “Stop crying, or I’ll give you something to cry about.” I swore...
"I could never do that. I could never love a baby and give her back."
If you are a foster parent, I bet you have...
My son loves Encanto. I mean he LOVES it (who doesn't?). Of all the characters, Luisa resonates with me for a number of reasons....
After 11 years and three babies while working you would think this question would no longer cross my mind, but it does. I did...
My husband and I didn't intend to become foster parents. We had always somewhat considered adopting an older child, a teenager perhaps, at some...
Each year more than 3 million children around the world die from sepsis, the body's overwhelming response to an infection or injury, making it...
When I was a new mom, I had been warned about so much — let's face it, that's everyone's favorite pastime with expecting mothers,...
Dear Mom Friend,
I think you’re amazing. Smart, beautiful... funnier than Conan even. I love hanging out on the front porch with you and sharing...
I don't know what it is like to be an alcoholic. I don't know what it is like to fight that battle every single...
I had a conversation about Down syndrome with some friends recently, and we talked about what life is like raising a child who has...
Last October, I found out I was pregnant with baby no. five. While not entirely unexpected, the news wasn't something I was able to...