Tag: stay at home mom
Dear iPhone: I Wish I Knew How to Quit You
I listened to an interview with Elon Musk a while ago in which he said, “Your phone is already an extension of you. You’re...
No Mama, You DON’T Need to be Productive During Naptime
Fellow moms, let’s take a moment to talk about unrealistic expectations even for the little things like naptime. If this pandemic world has taught...
How to Encourage Independent Play in Your Children
Back when I was a new mom, I thought I had to play with my baby all the time. Even if my son was...
To The Moms Who Are Getting That Degree
Dear Moms working on a degree, first let me say, I see you and I appreciate you. Second, no you aren’t crazy, it is...
Mama Didn’t Raise No Chiflada: A Potty Training Tale
I’ve spent the last year trying various different potty training tactics on my three-year-old son. I’m talking, letting him be naked all day, giving...
I’m Over Being Productive During the COVID-19 Quarantine
Shortly after social distancing and the COVID-19 "quarantine” began, I started getting inundated with ideas. And lists. And lists of ideas for filling each...
Stay at home Mommy by day, Birth Doula by night |...
I knew after having my third baby I wanted to dive into birth work. I never quite envisioned it looking one way or another...
World Book Day: Give Me All The Books!
My husband and I are avid readers. We met in Journalism school, and both had specializations in English. To say we like reading is...
Amazing Parks in the Northern Burbs of Austin
Looking for a few great parks to explore?
Look no further than just north of Austin! These parks are a huge part of what makes...
No, I’m Not Sending My Kid To Pre-K, And That’s Okay
My son is currently 3 ½ years old. Since he was about 2 ½ years old, people have asked me “when will he go...