I can volunteer with the best of them and I devoted every last shred of my time and energy, because it was for the kids.
It’s Been That Kind of Day
It’s been the kind of day that we’ll forget eventually, as time fades the bad and highlights the good.
What Love Really Looks Like
I didn't need to be reminded that while the days drag, the years fly. I didn't need to be told that one day I will long for the tasks that once seemed so difficult and exhausting.
An Apology to All Stay-At-Home Moms
I sincerely apologize to any and every woman I’ve ever said anything negative about, or joked about in regards to being a stay at home mom. It’s not easy. In fact it’s the hardest job I’ve ever had.
Alone in a Room Full of Mothers
After the birth of my daughter, I didn’t want to return to my old job. I wanted to give that energy to my family instead. I dedicated myself to them. One year became two, then my second daughter was born.
Making it Work Without Working
After three years as a stay-at-home-dad, I started to get an itch. It was the kind of itch that I couldn’t really reach.
Confessions of a House Husband
A few months ago I lost my job. It was a pretty typical office-type job. I’d been there almost 19 years, and though I’d held many positions within the company during that time, each day was pretty much the same.
A Live More/Love More Summer: Getting Back to What Matters Most
By Rachel Macy Stafford. Just because summer is here doesn’t mean life’s demands and daily stressors magically disappear.
My Mother’s Day Wish
By Sarah Cottrell. Mother’s Day is Sunday and in the recesses of my mind I am already wishing for the decadence of expressed appreciation from my small brood.
Saying It Out Loud
By Meredith Ethington. Somtimes I feel like I'm suffocating.