When you put 800 square feet into perspective, it becomes stifling small.
My Kids Are Better Than Your Kids: Here’s Why
Why do parents love their kids so much?
Has Parenting Become too Precious
As parents, we give everything we have to make these little people happy. Maybe we're doing too much.
Parenting Each Child Differently
Are these daily battles a sign of my failure as a mother? Is there something wrong with him, or is there something wrong with the way I interact with him?
Simple Means Tidy
I don’t know if my need to purge had to do with the faux spring that was lurking outside my door or if my ability to clean and organize hit overdrive because of the small space we call home.
Simple as Italian Bread
Place over space wasn’t a philosophy of living my husband and I carefully studied and neatly selected. It found us along the way, growing stronger with every move and a growing family.
Having Less and Living More
Leaving your home for an extended amount of time and then returning is a revealing experience.
The Empty Room
Having a baby turned out to be the most difficult thing we ever experienced—or, more accurately, couldn't experience.
Pressing the Reset Button
Everyone has moments they wish they could rewind.
Just One Drink, Please
Drinking starts out as a relaxing diversion for me, then the next morning sharply jostles me out of the pleasant lull and into harsh reality.