by Lindsay | Dec 13, 2021 | Holidays, Motherhood
For the past few years, I have found myself feeling a teensy bit panicked when December arrives. This did not used to be the case for me. I have always LOVED the holiday season…the music, traditions, lights, baked goods. But this year, I’m sad to confess...
by Lindsay | Nov 10, 2021 | Growth and Self Care, Motherhood
Childhood & Adolescence I notice a chunky girl in the novice class at gymnastics struggling to get through her beam routine. I watch her, low-key horrified, and make a silent vow to never look like that. For weeks I fret about getting fat. I am nine years old. In...
by Lindsay | Aug 18, 2021 | Motherhood
A few years ago when my eldest started Kindergarten, I would make her lunch every morning before school. If I was super on top of things, I would make it the night before. And then I would pat myself on the back. (I think that happened like twice). Most of the time, I...
by Lindsay | Jun 30, 2021 | Growth and Self Care, Motherhood
Disclaimer: I debated posting this because I feel like a bit of a fraud. I texted Autumn this morning and said, “how can I post about this topic when I can’t even live by my own advice most of the time?!” She reminded me that I’m human and that our main goal on this...
by Autumn | May 5, 2021 | Growth and Self Care, Motherhood
Taking the Road Less Traveled…These Days My eldest child turns 14 in two months. She is the only person her age that we know who does not have her own phone. When she was around 11, most of her peers had phones, and she started asking for one. Whether it was...
by Lindsay | Apr 28, 2021 | Motherhood
This one’s for the moms: new moms, seasoned mothers, mamas in the thick of it— I want to give you a shout-out. But this piece is not to praise you for your efforts in mothering your children, although believe me; heaven knows we can use a lot more of that. Instead, I...
by Autumn | Apr 23, 2021 | Motherhood
Word To Your Mother: Great Gifts for Mother’s Day It’s time to show our appreciation for the wonderful women in our lives who wear the many hats required for Motherhood. Mother’s Day is May 9th! Parenting, Wife-ing, Daughtering, Sistering in a...
by Lindsay | Apr 13, 2021 | Motherhood
Kindness and empathy are lacking in our world today, especially on social media. I don’t think there’s ever been a better time than NOW to start teaching our kids how to be kind and empathetic. Notice that I said HOW…because these things are learned...
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