Bullying hurts. I was bullied as a child. So was my mom. And now, my daughter is living through her own trial with bullying. No doubt, our family has suffered from these experiences. But, we have also learned a lot. And that is the story More
On your mark, beep! I dive into the icy cold pool, goggles on, with a range of emotions. Can I do this? It’s been years since I donned a race suit and swam in competition mode. What is everyone thinking about me? Will I make my family More
Things are always better in color, right? Colorful photos, colorful fashion, colorful makeup palettes, and for today’s extra special treat—colorful galactagogues, or More
So in these times of conserving groceries and not going out to the store unless it's absolutely necessary, is it ok to drink coffee that's been left out the next day? If we have some in the pot, I've been keeping that extra cup of coffee for the next day. However, I've ...
I discussed a concern I had about grandchild, in therapy, and in return I found out my therapist called cps. This wasn’t something physicality abusive, more mental harm and shaming than anything. My daughter and her spouse are 100% blaming me, after I explained the onl...
Me my mom's have having a hard time connecting so when I tried to talk to her I feel that I'm gonna say something wrong that is gonna hurt her and she's gonna start yelling and screaming at me what should I do?
Really, they are not too bad. Yesterday, though, I felt like the mother of toddlers while trying to take a shower. They would not stop fighting. My 13 year old was practicing his sax, as his band teacher has them doing homework on-line. Well, all his teachers, but he...
Our little one has always been a great sleeper until the last few weeks. Now she goes down for 10-20 minutes and wakes up screaming. After that she fights us to go back to sleep. Usually one of us ends up sleeping with her in a chair. Anyone else have this issue??
Normally I host a big Easter get together with friends and family. This year I've already decided to postpone at least until May but probably longer. No reason to get everyone together and expose them to something that could be life threatening. Now I'm really sad. I...
Graduation ceremonies are out. Dine-in restaurants and parks are closed. A graduate wants the graduation dinner for 10 family members catered. Is this ridiculous or a nice idea?
Things are always better in color, right? Colorful photos, colorful fashion, colorful makeup palettes, and for today’s extra special treat—colorful galactagogues, or more specifically, the rainbow of galactagogues…. More
The holidays are over, New Year’s resolutions have been made, and next up for many of us is…Girl Scout cookie time! Around this time of year, many Girl Scout parents get that all-too-familiar email to let them know it’s “go time” to sell those tasty treats. But let’s get real here, who actually does the hard selling? Is it your girls? Or is it you??… More
On your mark, beep! I dive into the icy cold pool, goggles on, with a range of emotions. Can I do this? It’s been years since I donned a race suit and swam in competition mode. What is everyone thinking about me? Will I make my family proud or disappointed? But I’m doing this for my daughter, despite my fear and reservations…. More
Traveling is one of the best things you can do in life. It gives you the time to relax, get out of your comfort zone, and meet amazing people. Whenever you have the chance to hit the road, make sure to use the opportunity. But traveling without a plan and directions can be stressful. Luckily, the internet is here to help with some excellent advice on smooth and relaxing trips…. More
You ladies gave me really good advice when I recently posted about having a crush on another man. I don’t think the crush will go anywhere and I’m working through my feelings about it and taking a class from a different instructor. My problem is I still don’t feel ...
I’ve been married for 9 years and have two kids. We’ve had sex maybe 4-5 times in the last year and I half, since my second son was born. I don’t find myself that attracted to my husband anymore. I recently developed a huge crush on the guy who teaches my workout ...
Just wondering if anyone had a kid whose hair changed color as they got older, I.e. a blond kid who went dark brown. At what age did this happen? Just curious!
I'm looking for some friendly and unbiased advice. I have some neighbors who are married that I like a lot, and feel like they are my friends. I'm a divorced female and have lived across the street from them for 6 years. When I'm outside and see the neighbors I visit wit...
