“Pretend this is your child just for one second. Now imagine knowing that the fate of your child is largely in everyone else’s hands.”
Immunocompromised Kids Deserve A Fighting Chance, So Please Stay Home
Mom’s Plea To ‘Show Kindness’ During COVID-19 Pandemic
“School is canceled, our spring break trip isn’t happening, and even sports are on hold. Let’s face it. I’m looking at a lot of time at home with these five kids.”
Adoptive Mom Advocates For Inclusion After Haitian ‘Shoeshine Boy’ Rejected From Multiple U.S. Schools
“You cannot deny a child an education based upon his nationality.”
Dear Child, My Love For You Grows The More I Understand Your Mother’s Sacrifices
“I’ll hold you tight, but I’ll hold your mother tighter. I will never be able to repay her.”
Dear Parents: Thank You For Making Life Easier—I Hope To Do The Same For My Kids
“My parents did not overprotect me. They did not swoop in to solve all my problems for me. They did not try to shield me from real life. But they made life easier. They still do.”
Loving Time Without Your Kids Doesn’t Make You A Bad Mom, It Makes You Human
“You are also a human, with needs.”
It’s Hard To Find The Balance As A Mother—There’s Only So Much Of Me
“I don’t even recognize myself. I look tired. I look like I’ve let myself go. I look angry. I look really rushed. I know I’m a good mom. I don’t doubt myself in that department. But I also feel like all I am is a mom sometimes.”
Please Stop Judging Working Moms For Leaving The Office At Exactly 5pm
“Being a full-time working mom with young kids is not easy.”
Children Deserve To Protect Their Mental Health, Too
“Let your person have a minute, because when loved ones can say what they need and those needs are honored, trust is built and love is strengthened.”
Stop Telling Parents Of Young Kids ‘Just Wait Until They’re Teenagers’
“Discrediting my struggle now doesn’t help me for the future.”