Catherine Falls Commercial / Getty Planning or attending birthday parties is one of the less talked about tasks of parenthood. Whether we’re RSVPing, wrapping gifts, making awkward small talk with other parents, or planning our own kid’s soiree, a lot goes into this bucket of parenting. One mom is feeling the pressure as she plans...
Ariela Basson/Scary Mommy; Getty Images, Shutterstock It was a workday for me and a half day of school for my kids. I was deep in writing a communication plan when my phone buzzed. It was a text from a client, but above that was a message from my 11-year-old son asking if he could talk...
All The Healthy Things Easter dinner just wouldn’t be Easter dinner without a big ol’ ham in the center of the table. Much like turkey, it’s the kind of thing that’s best to make a little extra of to ensure everyone has enough to eat. But of course, that means there usually ends up being...
Benjamin Torode/Moment/Getty Images I have never not owned a cat. Before I was born, my family had cats (miss you, Twinkle) and at 3, I was allowed to name our new cat — I called her Puddin’. I would never say I’m a "cat person," but I knew when I had kids that I wanted...