Take note: these cast tips will save you if your child ever breaks a leg!   My dad always told me, “When your child is hurt, you feel it.” When my 3-year-old son broke his leg this past month … boy,...
Sometimes when you dig deep, it forces you to embrace the shallow.   2021. Are we still pandemic-ing? Well, we're still asking ourselves: virtual or in-person? Work from home or at the office?  Curbside or delivery? Surprise– buying a new planner did...
    I hate to start this off with an equation, alas here I go. On average, 80% of New Year's resolutions fail in the second week of February, leaving only 20% to survive the remaining 48 weeks of the year....
Finding the right medical provider is not the easiest task in the world, especially when it comes to your kids. Not only do they have to be brilliant and the best, because they will be taking care of the...
Sometimes saying no is easier than learning how to say yes ... with limits.       It’s January, so I’m sure I don’t have to tell you that we’re all being inundated with a list of the many (many, many, many) ways...
Moms, listen to the voice in your head: your intuition is stronger than you think.   I was nervous to tell this story. It didn’t feel like my story to share, but I think it’s important to talk about the experience...
What final thoughts of 2020 have you been left harboring?     I struggled with what to write as my first post for the year. I wanted to start with a dynamic and heartfelt post. I felt obligated to join in the...
  No one will deny that 2020 was terrible. You made plans and then set them on fire because nothing went as planned in 2020.     Now the vaccine is in sight, and you’re ready to reclaim your normal - hit...

A Reflection on 2020

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Keep your perspective along with your reflection on 2020.   What a dumpster fire this year has been. What a sh**show this year has been.  What a decade this year has been.    These are just a few phrases we have all used or seen...
It is so easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season and lose sight of everything joyful and wonderful that is right in front of us.   Can you relate?   While this holiday season might look...

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Mom’s Guide to Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving is just around the corner and St. Louis Mom has put together the ultimate guide to help you plan for a fun holiday...
two moms with their arms full of clothing as they thrift shop

Thriftmas: A 2-Year Update!