picture of a mom and a baby with the text “what is best isn’t always what works best”

...is a full night's sleep?! Oh man, with cold/flu season upon us and two kids rotating in sickness over the last six weeks... I could use a full night's sleep. But apparently that's not in Santa's sack? Damn. Anyway I was struggling to figure out what I want for...

“How much weight have you gained?” “Pardon? Did you just ask me how much weight I’ve gained? Screw you.” Then I gave him the middle finger and walked away. That was word for word a conversation I had with a male acquaintance at work when I was pregnant. I had never...

picture of a women who just had a baby taking a selfie in the mirror in her bathroom

three pictures of the same woman side by side showing different stages of her pregnancy

a cartoon of a pregnant lady laying on her back with a help sign for pregnancy advice.

I loved packing my baby hospital bag. Is that ridiculous? We were moving around my due date so I couldn't set up the nursery... but I NEEDED to nest. So I packed and repacked and repacked our hospital bag. Ended up being a great thing because we had exactly what we...

What does it mean to "be a man?" For my husband, being a man means being strong not just physically, but emotionally. It means loving those around you passionately and doing everything in your power to help them. It also means seeing something that needs to be done...

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