I recently welcomed my fourth baby, and the resounding comment from friends, family, and strangers has been, “Oh, you’re an ole pro!” I laugh every time because when I think about my journey as a mom, a “pro” isn’t...
Can anyone resonate with what I shared here about being a kid in the lunch room during the 1992 Presidential Election as everyone yelled READ MY LIPS at the top of their lungs?
I was unsure of how things had...
I moved back home to St. Louis from San Diego on the day I turned 26. It was like getting a fresh start with a new job, new apartment, new furniture etc. With time comes wisdom and if I...
Sometimes a simple handshake can convey more than words can.
Have you seen that video of teachers welcoming their students into the classroom, each with an individualized handshake? If not, definitely look it up! It is so sweet, and you...
We are re-sharing this post from 2021 because mixing up Halloween potions is such a fun way to celebrate spooky season!
Halloween science is my favorite kind of science, especially when it involves mixing up a fun potion. Learn how...
It was a midsummer night, and I found myself curled up on the couch, scrolling my phone, when I decided to just go for it. After many failed attempts to make mom friends through social media, I decided to...
After having her baby girl, Rika felt like something was missing ... and made it a priority to find it.
I looked in the mirror and I just didn’t see myself anymore.
I’m sure many of you have experienced that feeling...
Future For Football is an initiative of the National Football Foundation, created to highlight the lessons and values that football imparts. Get involved and sign up to play today by visiting Future for Football for resources, a League Locator...
As moms, we're usually the ones playing photographer, capturing everyone else’s moments. But let’s be honest—when was the last time you got in front of the camera with your family? I know it’s an investment, but one of my...
40. The big 4-0. 40th birthday. I officially hit 40 at the end of August, and people should write books about the mind game of being a woman and mother entering her forties.
Turning 40 here and there bothered me,...