This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SuperAbsorbent #CollectiveBias You know when you are at a baby shower and they pass out those cute index cards with the instructions to “write down one bit of wisdom for the new mom”?   Have you done that […]

I am a compulsive list maker. Compulsive. Each morning–and then a few more times before the end of the day–I make a to-do list the old school way, with a pen on actual paper.   I put everything on these lists, including “make bed” and “take a shower”. Because, yes, I am the type of […]

The bathroom door clicked shut behind me, and I was alone.   The nurses were finally allowing me to shower four hours after delivering little Josie.   My legs were a little wobbly, my mid-section looked and felt like silly putty, but with the hot water pounding down on me, I started to process all […]

Welcome back for part two of the reader survey results.   Today I’m trying to make sense of the over 250 women that responded to the questions: What is my biggest struggle as a mother? Before I dive into the results, I want to talk generally for a minute.   I had a bit more […]