I Needed Some Room…
Last month, I boarded a Delta flight with non-stop travel to Nashville, TN to attend a creative conference. I had three travel companions – my husband and two of our...
Do You Enjoy Your Kids?
by Cari Dugan
Today the kids and I went to Chick-Fil-A for lunch. They are off of school for a couple of days, and they rocked their student-teacher conferences. So what better way to...
I’m One of Those Ballooning Pregnant Women
by Marielle
I always dreamed of being one of those super fit pregnant women who didn’t look pregnant anywhere other than in their belly. You know, the kind whose bodies look exactly...
40 Weeks In, 40 Weeks Out: Motherhood is About Growing and Shrinking
by Kate Awsumb
I’ve suffered from a strange ailment for years: I enjoy running. Long distances. When no one is chasing me. Six months before I found out I was pregnant, I ran...
#SpeakBeautiful
Self Esteem. If you are a woman, you know all about it. If you have kids, boys or girls, you know this is an issue that isn’t going away. The...
A Life with Mini-Bigs
by Cari Dugan
You know how you are pregnant, and then all of a sudden the horror stories start coming in from every angle from everybody? Everybody from your well-intentioned mother to the...
The Mom Identity Crisis I Didn’t Know I Was Having
by Kim
What’s one word that best describes you? Uhhhhh…It was like trying to answer an essay question on a test I didn’t study for. This was my first day at MOPS!...
Have You Met Toni&Guy Yet?
by Melissa
Okay, so I’m going to be incredibly honest here. I am the farthest thing from a beauty product expert ever. I most definitely don’t keep up with the newest trends...
When Mom Needs a Break…
by Jen
Mom. Mom! Mom!! Mom!!! MOM!!! Sometimes I feel like my kids scream “Mom” 1,000,000 times a day. And of course it is always when we are busy with something such...
A Lazy Mom’s Guide to Cloth Diapering
by Kate Awsumb
Once upon a time, in a vacation land far south of here, a set of normally cloth-diapering new parents splurged on a shiny pack of chlorine-free, dye-free, scent-free, all-bad-things-free disposable...
5 Ways I Manage My Time Differently Since Becoming a Mom {and GIVEAWAY!}
This post was sponsored by Dr. Smith’s®. Developed by a pediatrician, Dr. Smith’s is the brand parents trust to help treat diaper rash, fast. Dr. Smith’s is available in an ointment...
When Motherhood Loses It’s Luster
by Cari Dugan
I remember being pregnant with my first babe. Belly round. Tired, but deliriously happy. I was so fascinated with motherhood. It was if it was a completely new idea. At...
15 Twin Cities Coffee Shops To Hit Up Today
Angry Catfish Bicycles and Coffee: Strap the kids in the Burley and head over to this great spot in Minneapolis. Black Dog Wine and Coffee Shop: We like this one...
10 Things People Say in Your Third Trimester
by Leah Pihlaja
{Photo Credit: Photography by Nealy} You’re glowing. Actually, I’m 99% sure that’s sweat. Are you going to get drugs? My cervix is going to open up to 10 cm and...
