two kids

I didn’t mean to have 3 kids, but I’m so glad I did

While my brain wanted two, my heart longed for three.

How Laura Prepon’s toddler reacted to new baby: She ‘peed on everything’

How did your child react when you added a new baby to your family?

I wasn’t prepared for my youngest to no longer be ‘the baby’

She seemed too small to be a "big" anything at that point. It felt like only yesterday that we celebrated her first birthday. It was hard to imagine her as anything but the littlest.

Dear second child: I’m sorry you don’t have my full attention

I want so badly to slow down, sing to you, dance with you in the kitchen, babble with you while I prepare dinner. But I am so distracted. So exhausted.

Becoming a mama of 2 was harder than I expected

Now that I'm a tired mama with a baby on her hip and a toddler by her side I'm learning you can never say no too many times. No to extra stressors, no to unrealistic expectations, no to too many commitments on the family calendar.

Having a second child totally changed my perspective on motherhood

The demands of motherhood laughed at my idea of picture-perfect motherhood. Every night I went to bed feeling like I had failed my children.

We’re done having kids—here’s how we know

We are two and through.

Having 2 kids under 2 was completely different from what I expected

Am I happy we had them so close in age? Absolutely! Are there tears? Oh yes.

I have two kids—and I think I’m done

The idea of "more," making more money, obtaining more things—and in my case, creating more life—is not necessarily the ticket to a happier life.

Going from 1 to 2 kids was WAY harder than I thought

Having a second baby hit me like a ton of bricks.

My kids are 25 months apart—and I planned it that way

Having kids close in age isn’t easy, but I love it.

9 reasons why having two or more kids can actually be (gasp!) easier

Double the cuddles, kisses and cuteness.