The conclusion that you should start a family was not reached quickly or easily. You gave careful consideration to every facet of your life. Managing a career, a family, and one’s finances. You began trying to conceive after you came to the conclusion that it was the appropriate time for your family to welcome a new …

  Motherhood is a precious time in life. It’s incredible watching children grow over the years. But, if we’re being honest with ourselves, motherhood is exhausting. Between a spouse, children, home and work it’s hard to keep up with life’s responsibilities. Often times, life is so chaotic it feels as if you’re running a marathon …

Recently, I contracted a severe head cold that turned into a sinus infection. It took about a week of supplements and Tylenol to overcome how horrible I felt. Now my husband has the same head cold. Man flu has officially arrived at my house.

Young children. Are there any other things I should say? There are several possible interpretations of the word’s meaning. Toddlers are prone to acting irrationally, having short fuse, and occasionally even being unkind. They have the power to severely test a mother’s patience. And then there are other circumstances where they are just as appetizing …