Category: Mommyhood

  • why God made moms

    This was forwarded to me by a great friend (thanks Lauren!) and it was too funny not to share.  Enjoy!  ♥ Lisa WHY GOD MADE MOMS Answers given by 2nd grade school children to the following questions: Why did God make mothers? 1.  She’s the only one who knows where the scotch tape is. 2.  Mostly to clean…

  • philosophies and politics and motherhood – oh my!

    All this TIME magazine hoopla got me thinking about the philosophies and politics of mothering.  Simply put, how do we discuss or share our parenting philosophies with others without looking opinionated and judgemental?  Is it possible?  Did Jamie Lynne even stand a chance given the chosen cover photo or that controversial headline?  Is holding a…

  • dear TIME

    Have a wonderful Mother’s Day! lisa

  • TIME: “Are You Mom Enough?”…..what????

    Blogger Jamie Lynne Grumet is on the cover of TIME magazine this week nursing her three-year-old son.  The cover is bold.  It came out this morning and Facebook and Twitter and every and all major media outlets are overflowing with comments.  Some positive, some negative, and some downright awful and offensive. The article in this…

  • Own it then OM it: part deux

    Today has been one of those days.  I have been ‘Owning then OMing‘ my way through motherhood this fine Thursday.  What the heck am I talking about?  I’ll explain.  You know those days that go completely wrong?  You can’t catch up (or a break) no matter how hard you try?  Your babies (while so freaking…