I’m not a big fan of New Year's Resolutions, mainly because they get a bad rap for fizzling out by the time mid-February hits, and while I have in the past picked a word for the year (my word...
Expecting a baby is an exciting and uncertain time for most moms. Moms that have recently given birth or are currently pregnant have the added burden of stress and uncertainty that we're all experiencing as we navigate this unfamiliar...
Mama Lu's Three P's of Autism:
As a mom of a young adult with Autism, non verbal Autism, I do my very best to be positive. I pray diligently that our journey is one of inspiration and hope. As many...
You’re busy and have a long to-do list. There’s a piece of mail that’s been sitting on your counter for weeks and you still haven’t touched it.
There’s a button that needs to be sewed back on your husband’s shirt...
Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here.
When my husband and I decided that we wanted to have children, I never could have imagined the amount of Fear that was involved in having children. And when I say Fear...
“Hello? Did you even hear what I said? Hey! Hello? That’s it, drop your phone and put your hands in the air!”
“Huh?”
Have you ever gotten the blank stare? Have you ever given it? You know the look, eyes slightly...
Auburn-Opelika Mom is looking for a new owner or ownership team.
This is an opportunity to own, manage, and excel with a local Auburn-Opelika small businesses. We are proud of where Auburn-Opelika Moms has come and we know that it...
Before I start this post, I want to say that I know the title has already angered a few readers. Some of you perhaps clicked on this post for the sole purpose of arguing in favor of breastfeeding. Before...
I am not sure that anyone can properly prepare another person for postpartum, until they actually go through it on their own. Nonetheless, it is my life mission to help every woman and friend I know to be better...
“I’m leaving. See you in a bit. Have fun!” Mom and/or Dad wave and walk away without so much as a backward glance. Their toddler waves "‘bye ‘bye," happily picks up a toy, and joins the other toddlers. Sound...
Parenthood
Our Summer Survival Strategy
Summer is here whether I like it or not. Admittedly, it’s not my favorite season, but I’m both excited and a bit nervous about...
