Tag: support
5 Ways to Make Being a Working Mom Work for You
Before I became a mom, the decision to go back to work after I had a child seemed pretty straightforward. I didn't naively think...
Mom Friends: How to Know if You’ve Found a Keeper
Let’s be real for a second. Husbands are great. We need them as our companions, partners and Netflix-watching comrades. Moms, sisters, aunts, mothers-in-law, they...
Resource Guide for Formula Feeding Moms
Formula feeding is a topic near and dear to my heart, one that I'm passionate about speaking up about after my own experience as...
Help Needed
Having twins is crazy, mesmerizing, beautiful and unexplainable. Also, overwhelmingly hard.
You work constantly, as a mother, to make sure each individual boy knows how...
Wracked with Guilt: Why We Should Share Our Mommy Mistakes
It was July 2.
Oliver was just shy of 6 months old and I was still getting the hang of being out in the world...
An Open Letter to the Mommy Blog Editors
The sound of an orchestra tuning before a concert is happening on the Internet. A network of sounds - low and deep, high-pitched, staccato...
Introducing KCMB Neighborhood Mom Groups
Our primary goal in creating this site was to connect Kansas City moms both online and offline in meaningful and lasting community. For the last...
The Four-Letter Word Every Mom Should Use
Now that I have my second child, I've noticed, not surprisingly, that a lot of things are very different this time. One thing I...
When Friends Have Infertility and You Don’t
I see two parallel lines. Wait, or is it the lighting? Is one line a shadow? Husband confirmation - it’s two parallel lines. We’re...
My Advice For New Moms
If I could pick one bit of advice to give to a new mom, what would it be?
That's the question I was asked following...
Giving Up on Google Parenting
It all started with a simple question - how can I get my newborn suffering from reflux to sleep anywhere besides my chest?
But nothing...
What to Say, Sometimes Say, and Never Say to a Friend...
That smell. The intoxicating mix of baby shampoo and little human newness has made more than one of us lean over and unapologetically take...
Calling for a Mom Uprising!
Society's perception of women and mothers really makes me lose my mind. Let me pull out my soapbox for just a minute here ...
We...
Just How Big is Kansas City?
Our first week in KC found me waiting in a long line at the Gladstone post office. I would complain, but at least it...
