Hi, my name is Sharnique, and I am a mother to a son who is autistic. I'm also a mother to two daughters who...
Mothering Sunday is what Mother’s Day is called in the United Kingdom. How fitting, that it is a verb and not a noun. Celebrating...
Check on your friends with high school seniors. They are not okay.
Every day brings one more experience that I both treasure and mourn with...
Dear New Mom,
I know that right now it feels as if things are never going to change. You may have quarantined all of pregnancy....
Kindness is defined as: "The quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate." A second definition is "a kind act."
While there is a specific day...
In high school, I probably had some slight depression and anxiety. Back in the day, there was no social media though, and no one...
When I was a graduate student looking for a job — with a 5-year-old and newborn — to no avail, I began to seek...
Most days I’m just trying to make it through. That’s not how I wanted to go through motherhood, nope. I thought I’d be all...
I dreaded it for years. The hormones. The backtalk. The eye rolls. Uncontrolled emotions. His awkwardness. My awkwardness answering certain "questions." Seven class changes...
Every New Year, many working mamas start off with a goal to achieve “work-life balance.” Your intention behind work-life balance goes something like this:
“I...
There are many, many difficult, impossible days when you have young children. The days you slog through without sleep. The days when no one...
My kids really don’t need anything. Their closets are overflowing with toys that have been forgotten or buried under more toys. My two oldest...