Who run the world? Girls.
It took me a long time to come to terms with my own style of feminism. Being labeled a tomboy most my life made me feel like I was missing…
Tag: mom life
The Magic of Two
My daughter, Blair, turned two this week. These have quite possibly been the fastest two years of my life. While I have never really been into my birthday, her birthday…
My Journey to Feminism
I have always had crazy dreams. Sometimes they are super weird and I can’t make any sense of them. Other times the significance is pretty obvious. Add in some pregnancy…
Let’s Hear it for the Boys
I was a “boy mom” for three years before a became a “I have both sexes mom”. (Can I say that? Is that even a thing?) I spent three years…
When Friendships Float
The year was 2008. I was on my way to a meeting to fill out paperwork for my new teaching job. I walked into the admin building ten minutes early,…
The Nasty Need to Prove It
I know that I have the tendency to be an over-thinker. Just ask my sons’ preschool teachers. (Me: Is it normal for him to be obsessed with butts? Do you…
Feeding babies is best
Sometimes at night when the house is quiet, I can still hear the hum of a breast pump in the distance. As soon as you get pregnant (or think about…
My Take On the Blame Game
It is SO easy to feel guilty as a mom, and, really, in life in general. You know the drill…I don’t read to my kids enough. Why did I have…
Real Always Wins 