Seeing the tweet of Tamera resplendent in all of her baby glory, glowing, and fabulous, made me feel a twinge of the baby-itis. At 36, I am not too over the hill to have a little one. But it may be a little awkward since I have a 18 year old who just graduated from high school and an 8 year old.
Mom Rules: 8 Steps to an Organized & Happy Morning Routine
Having an organized morning routine can make a difference for both you and your family. When your mornings are off to a great start, it can set a positive tone for the day. Here are my 8 Steps to an Organized & Happy Morning Routine. Check them out!
Just Say No to the Mommy Wars
Mommy Wars: (term) a divisive tactic that is used by the media and pundits to push a particular agenda where moms are concerned. By putting moms against each other, it not only creates polarization, but sells magazines, antagonizes political sides, promotes page views, and takes away from the real matters at hand.
From Teen Mom to Dream Mom: Mother’s Day Has A Whole New Meaning To Me
Pregnant at the age of 17, a mom at the age of 18, the stacks were against me. I had no idea what I was doing. Never had changed a diaper or burped a baby. I was so not mother material. Despite all that, we persevered and now my little boy is 18 and graduating from high school. From Teen Mom to Dream Mom. I got this!
Moms: What Have You Done For You Lately?
I ask this: what have you done for you lately? Is life passing you by while you are focused on everyone but yourself? Do you feel guilty if you spend some time pampering and taking care of yourself and not your family?
Video: Mama’s Baby is All Grown Up
The Cubicle Chick explains why she is feeling melancholy as of late. Her baby is growing up and getting ready to graduate from high school.
If I Could Do it all Again, I Would Homeschool
Homeschooling was never an option for me all of those years ago because I had to go out and make money. I wasn’t married, so there wasn’t another income to depend on.
I Am a Bad Mother Because…
In fact, I am sure that because I let my daughter constantly stay up past her bedtime at least 3 out of 5 days of the week, will give a reason for many of you to call DCFS on me.
Working Mother’s Most Powerful Moms in Pop Culture
I am a huge fan of pop culture, so much so that I have devoted a lot of the content of my blog on pop culture and all that entails. So when I came across the list of Working Mother magazine’s ‘Most Powerful Moms in Pop Culture’, I had to take a read.
The Suckage of Being an Only Child
When I was little, I thought that being an only child was the most awesome thing in the world. I didn’t have to vie for the attention of my parents and I was spoiled beyond belief.
Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother’s Day to all of my readers who are mothers, Grandmothers, Godmothers, Aunts, and/or mother figures. We birth the world and prepare the next generation for greatness. Make sure that you tell your mother that you love her today and show her your gratitude!
It’s official! My son is 17!
Seventeen years ago yesterday, I became a mother for the first time. I’ve been a mother longer than I have been anything else. When I first got pregnant at the age of 17 (I gave birth when I was 18), my family was none too pleased.