One of the greatest joys in life is celebrating the day you were born. And if you’re a parent, then celebrating your child’s birthday far exceeds any other day of the year. Why? Because giving birth is pretty magical. No, it surely doesn’t feel magical, but c’mon… when you see your child, aren’t you just […]
This Mother’s Day, I say it’s time to show some appreciation for the hardest working mom you know–you! So while your husband may make you breakfast in bed, and the kids gift you with an adorable piece of homemade art work, we think you deserve to pick up a little something for yourself, too. And […]
I remember the first time I ever bit into a Cinnamon Sugar Doughnut Bite. I was staying for a few days at my best friend from college’s house.
Newsflash: Mother’s Day is supposed to be a celebration of us moms, but it is often just as exhausting, busy, and responsibility-laden as any other Sunday. There is pressure to make it OH-SO-SPECIAL for all the moms in our lives, and we know better than anyone that we’re usually the default special-makers in the home. […]
As a mom of two little girls, I feel like packages show up at our doorstep almost daily. Between the necessities I purchase from Amazon and the random clothes and toys for the kids that I seem to be constantly ordering at odd hours of the night, the only things delivered to me are bills […]
When I was a kid, I took Polynesian dance lessons. I stopped as a preteen when life became busy with other things (Busy: Ha! Clearly I was not yet a parent). And I took up hula and Tahitian dancing again as a college student and early in my marriage before kids. Not performing on stage […]
Mother’s Day is coming and if we can keep it real for a sec, we don’t all want flowers or brunch. Or maybe in addition to flowers and brunch, we want something a little extra. Something a little special and unique, that really reflects our personality. I don’t know about your favorite moms, but mine […]
Mother’s Day is May 14. Stressed? Don’t be. Our wishes for this special day are really very simple.
We all know that the very best Mother’s Day activities often involve leaving Mom alone to enjoy some rare and much-coveted solitude. And hey, who doesn’t appreciate some quiet time? But realistically, kids aren’t likely to follow plans for peace and quiet. The best you can usually hope for are 15 uninterrupted minutes before one of […]
A gorgeous, sweet treat for Mother’s Day? Yes, please.
Before you think I’m the Grinch Who Stole Mother’s Day, let me explain.
I have no idea what my husband is planning for me on Mother’s Day, but I want something. Eva, you should get on board.
