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My Top 5 Picks for Fall

My Top 5 Picks for Fall

This post contains affiliate links. Inspired by this week’s Sorta Awesome podcast episode, I’m sharing my top 5 picks for fall. On Sorta Awesome, Megan and I share our top tips, but here are 5 more for you! I’m covering my favorite pumpkin desserts, a product that saved my marriage, how I’m filling my freezer,…

Dear First Time Mom (the real reason why parents are more relaxed with baby #2)

Dear First Time Mom (the real reason why parents are more relaxed with baby #2)

Dear First Time Mom, Motherhood is hard. Really hard. Don’t look at your friends with more children and think that they must have it so much harder than you do. Yes, they have different challenges than you do, but they also have experience on their sides. The first time you bring a baby home, you have…

Gender Stereotypes in Kids: How should we respond when they take a step outside of the box?

Gender Stereotypes in Kids: How should we respond when they take a step outside of the box?

Three different things happened recently that gave me pause and made me ask, “Why are we doing this to our kids?’ The first: I was in a cafe working when I overheard a boy around 7 years old saying that pink was his favorite color. A woman in her 30s discouraged him with a smile…