• Mamalode

    Moms, Parenting, Media and Lifestyle
    Navigation
    • Categories
      • You
        • Relationships
        • Single/Step Parent
        • Stay at Home Parent
        • Working Parent
        • Body Image
      • Pregnancy
        • Fertility
        • Pregnancy
        • Labor
        • Postpartum
      • Kids Age
        • Baby
        • Toddlers & Pre-School
        • Elementary School
        • Tweens & Teens
        • Empty Nest
      • Adoption
      • By Gender
        • Boys
        • Girls
        • On the Spectrum
      • Loss
      • Raising Multiples
      • Special Needs
      • daddy-o
      • podcasts & Playlists
      • Poetry
      • reviews & interviews
    • About
      • Us
      • Start Here
      • Write For Us
      • Staff
      • Writers
      • Mother’s Day Eve®
      • Newsletter
      • Press
    • Advertise
      • Advertising
      • Standards
    • Search
    • Categories
      • You
        • Relationships
        • Single/Step Parent
        • Stay at Home Parent
        • Working Parent
        • Body Image
      • Pregnancy
        • Fertility
        • Pregnancy
        • Labor
        • Postpartum
      • Kids Age
        • Baby
        • Toddlers & Pre-School
        • Elementary School
        • Tweens & Teens
        • Empty Nest
      • Adoption
      • By Gender
        • Boys
        • Girls
        • On the Spectrum
      • Loss
      • Raising Multiples
      • Special Needs
      • daddy-o
      • podcasts & Playlists
      • Poetry
      • reviews & interviews
    • About
      • Us
      • Start Here
      • Write For Us
      • Staff
      • Writers
      • Mother’s Day Eve®
      • Newsletter
      • Press
    • Advertise
      • Advertising
      • Standards
    • Search
  • The Crumbs Will Be My Undoing

    Megan Cottrell November 2, 2020 essays

    By Megan Cottrell. There are so many big things when you're a parent: how you're going to discipline your kid, what you're going to feed them, where and how and when they sleep, where they'll go to school, if you'll raise them to believe in God or Buddha or the great spaghetti monster.

    parenting, motherhood, frustrations, inconveniences, exhaustion, little stuff, support

    Latest News

    • Baking Cookies & Conniptions

      Baking Cookies & Conniptions

      October 22, 2025
    • Like Shells Washed Up On Some Distant Shore

      Like Shells Washed Up On Some Distant Shore

      October 21, 2025
    • What A Father & Teen Can Learn By Talking About Mental Illnesses

      What A Father & Teen Can Learn By Talking About Mental Illnesses

      October 20, 2025
    • Moments…

      Moments…

      October 19, 2025
    • Someone, Somewhere

      Someone, Somewhere

      October 18, 2025

    © Copyright MAMALODE 2017 All Rights Reserved