Motherhood is a Marathon

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I’ve been thinking a lot about motherhood. Perhaps because it’s Mother’s Day. Perhaps because lately, motherhood has absolutely been kicking my bootie. If we’re keeping it real, because that’s what I do, I just spent a solid fifteen minutes bawling my eyes out on my closet floor. Why was I on the closet floor you […]

Why My Kids Don’t Have Social Media

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I’m ready to talk about why my kids don’t have social media. Now first of all, let me get something out of the way. This is a zero judgment post. You go ahead and raise your kids the way you want to and I’ll do the same. I do, however, look around and find myself […]

Remembering Mandy

I remember the first time I met Mandy Ferguson Kraft as if it was yesterday. But then again, I imagine anyone who has ever met her would say the exact same thing. Mandy was someone you noticed.  Sure, she was gorgeous with her dark skin and dark hair and those long, dark eyelashes that she perfectly […]

Top 10 Reasons I have Halloween Mom PTSD

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Ah Halloween.  That blessed time of the year when kids get to dress up like Batman, or Cinderella, or a freaky skeleton, or a zombie from zombie apocalypse, while running around neighborhoods terrorizing houses, ringing doorbells 537 times and screaming “TRICK OR TREAT” to get candy that will hype them up and make them act […]