We all know that kids have the tendency to speak their minds unfiltered. We call it that "childlike innocence." However, when does it cross the line from honest observation into meanness?
Most of the things we hear children "observe"...
This is not the article I had intended to write.
My original plan was to finish up a charming little piece called "Mommy Needs a Mantra," and it explained how I often use positive affirmations to help me get through...
Before you roll your eyes and start thinking "Stepford Wife," LIAR, or Show-Off, just hear me out! I have (at times through gritted teeth) truly come to love dirty dishes...along with my husband's dirty socks on the floor...and even...
6/3/2020 Update: Unfortunately, this post is more relevant than ever over three years later, as I grieve with George Floyd's family and continue to worry over the safety of my better half every time he is out in public...
A few weeks ago, my loving husband went out to grab a last-minute dinner and tea for his pregnant wife. He had just gotten home from a twelve-hour day to find me exhausted on the couch by first-trimester-nausea, with three kids...
I don't rest enough. I don't do things for me very often. I work full-time. I am in school full-time. I am a wife, a mother, and a small business owner. That doesn't leave much room for me. My...
"I've finally become a Cincinnatian!!!" Wait, is that even a word?!
My husband was born and raised in this wonderful riverfront city, but I am a transplant. I am happily transplanted.
If you had told me in 2007, (the one and...
During this time of year we all tend to think a little more about what we are thankful for. I know I tend to talk to my daughter more about what this means and how we can help others...
Whenever my husband and I argue in front of our kids, I instantly regret it. We’ve talked about how it can be good for them to see that even though you can get mad at someone, you forgive and...
My husband and I weren't particularly worried about what anyone thought about us growing up - or to this day for that matter! So, it is a little foreign to us to have a daughter that cares so much about...
In + Around Cincinnati
Cincinnati Spring Break Staycation {Oh, the Places We’ll Go}
This year for spring break, we are planning on staying home, minus a weekend at the in-laws' to celebrate Easter. We are looking forward...
