A Galentine’s Day message of love.
Dear Sophia,
I hope by the time you’re my age, Galentine’s Day is still in full swing. It’s a lovely opportunity to take the time to celebrate your girlfriends. I have been so incredibly lucky to...
If you are going to tell yourself anything during this time of COVID-19 and quarantines, tell yourself, "We will get through this." Then, tell your family, and your friends. Let yourself hear it, feel it, and believe it.
My husband...
Go ahead - book that girl’s trip or solo getaway!
"Wow, I wish I could do that. I'd feel so guilty."
This is all I've heard as I shared about my upcoming girls' trip.
No, no, no, mama.
No, you shouldn’t, and no,...
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A peppering of pinks, reds, and whites had taken over a St. Louis basement and living room for assembly night— a preemptive mini celebration to our St. Louis Mom gathering for the second annual Galentine's Crate pick-up.
It took two...
I’ve never considered myself to be a great lover of the outdoors - sure, I appreciate a pretty vista and watching wildlife from afar, but the idea of being coated in bug spray and peeing in the woods never...
"Somewhere in the midst of grief, people don't realize you've lost yourself, too."
I remember hearing these words, silently nodding. Given to me by someone who had lost a parent as well, I kept thinking, more like promising myself, that...
Here is a peek at the complex world of bicultural marriage.
Being married to someone of a different nationality often sparks curiosity. The big question that always comes first is, “how did you meet??” followed by the assumption that life...
"How did you start your book club?”
When I started a book club 10 years ago, I never thought I would be asked that question. I also didn’t think we would still be gathering every other month (or so) discussing...
Parents win the award for handling social isolation like freaking rockstars. Whether you're a Pinterest mama or just keeping your kids from killing themselves, you are flipping fantastic.
But today I ask you to take a moment to collectively give...
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