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The Reality of Facing Pelvic Exams after Sexual Assault
As I sit here in the waiting room, my palms are sweating. Focus. What on Earth is this TV show? Who is in charge of the program selection in this place? Phone. Play on...
What My Kids’ Favorite Shows Have Taught Me
Looking for Work-Life Balance? Watch TV with Your Kids…occasionally, after active play, within age-appropriate screen time limits, of course.
There are so many things to feel guilty about as a mom, especially if you have...
10 Survival Tips for Stay at Home Moms
I almost gave a total stranger a hug yesterday.
At a Houston neighborhood park, I met a stay-at-home mom that I’ll never forget, a mom who could have used a hug.
She had frizzy brown hair...
Starting New Traditions :: A View of The Holidays from Single Parents
Holidays. I LOVE the holidays. I ENJOY spending time with family. I look FORWARD to finding that perfect gift. I am EXCITED to participate in all the fun holiday festivities. In fact this year...
To the Mother of My Child’s Bully
I know you're a good mom. I know your children are the light of your life and that just like most kids, they are great kids most of the time. Mine are too. Here's...
Keeping it Teal this Halloween
As a food allergy mama, I have shed many a tear over fear for my son's safety, lack of improvement at annual appointments, and for those moments he has to be left out. For...
A Diagnosis Does Not Define a Child’s Worth
A diagnosis cannot predict the extraordinary love you will have for your child.
We knew that our son Sam would be a little miracle from the start. One year. Its been one year since we...
A Working Mom’s Scream from the Frozen Middle
I don’t have the answers. I know I misstepped along the way. I trusted a system where I work hard its simply rewarded. I thought people were as straightforward and transparent as I was....
What You Should Know About Internet Safety
Internet safety and security is an important topic for parents raising children in today’s digital world. Children today are what are sometimes referred to as Digital Natives. Digital Natives are people that are born...
The Resilience of Houston Moms :: Remembering Hurricane Harvey
It's been a year since Hurricane Harvey devastated the city of Houston. There are countless stories of tragedy, bravery, and healing, and all these stories need to be told and remembered. Today, we are...