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Dear husband—you see me at my worst and tell me it’s all okay

You see the mom I am today, but you also still see the girl I was when we fell in love, and everything in between.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

When I’m venting, you don’t have to fix it—just listen

It is enough to simply be heard.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Chip and Joanna Gaines’ decision to end ‘Fixer Upper’ is #familygoals

The Gaines’ statement is a reminder that all families are operating with the same precious 24 hours.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Dear husband, I don’t thank you enough for all that you do

When I put a pillow over my head and try to pretend it’s your turn to get up, I should stop and thank you for all the (many!) times you’ve comforted her at night.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Dear newlyweds—here’s what I wish I knew was ahead in love and parenting

7. There are so many fun adventures ahead of you. ?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

To my long-distance mom friends who support me from miles away—thank you

We did everything together. So how is it that we’re doing motherhood away from each other?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

As I learn how to be a mother, I understand you so much more, Mama

You’ve been here, where I am now, deep in the trenches of motherhood.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Do you and your husband share the same love language?

The 5 love languages are: physical touch, words of affection, quality time, gift giving, and acts of service. Which one is yours?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

To the new mama shopping at Target—please don’t leave because your baby’s screaming

You have a whole support system in every aisle of this store, mama, and we are rooting for you. 

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

14 at-home date night ideas for fall

Saving money + time with your honey? Yes, please!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Dear husband, I miss you

Sometimes I look at you and realize we haven’t had a moment together, alone, in forever.

Updated Aug. 08, 2022

‘I love your child like my own’: A letter to parents—love, your nanny

Thank you for choosing us. Your children are also ours now.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

Dear Wife, do you know how much I appreciate you?

You are superwoman. You may not see it in yourself, but it’s only because you don’t have time to step back and watch yourself in action.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

To the mama who wants to do it all

You weren’t designed to do this alone.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

They grow up so fast—love them to pieces

To the mama who wonders if she did enough—the answer is, yes. 

Updated Sep. 30, 2022

Dad’s new ‘rules’ for dating his daughters has us all

Old gender stereotypes be gone.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

The secret to raising siblings who get along

Sibling rivalry doesn’t have to be the norm.

Updated Feb. 25, 2025
drinks on a restaurant table

The secret stages behind planning a night out—when you’re a mom

Laughing over wine + apps in a dimly lit, cool restaurant sounds like a magical dream world you can’t wait to visit.

Updated Dec. 15, 2021
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