A Blog by Mom Meet Mom
Motherhood isn’t just a tough job. It’s a 24/7 never-ending one whether you work outside the home or in it. One of the biggest things no one ever tells pregnant women is that while babies and toddlers may have relatively … Continued
“I should be able to handle it. All babies do is eat and sleep, right?” Those were my thoughts as I prepared for the arrival my first baby while living and working in a foreign country, thousands of miles away … Continued
Mom guilt. If you haven’t very felt it – which I highly doubt – you’ve definitely heard of it. Mom guilt is that feeling that you’re just never doing enough. These days, it doesn’t matter if your kids are loved, … Continued
When was the last time you went out with friends and had a girls’ night out? If you are like countless young mothers across the country, you probably can’t even recall the last time you went out alone with friends. … Continued
Does the thought of packing up the family and going out to eat at a restaurant cause you to break out in a cold sweat? Even at the most family-friendly restaurants, dining out with kids can be an adventure. But … Continued
Black History Month. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Small Children. It’s a bit of an intimidating combination, right? I must admit, this is one of the times when I do feel lucky that we have a mixed race family – … Continued
I found myself in a funny position a couple of weeks ago. My daughters have gotten more and more into doll-driven pretend play over the last year, and I was hoping to give them dolls that looked a little bit … Continued
I love my crafty kids and the copious mountains of artwork they produce on a weekly basis, but I have to admit that a lot of that love comes from the fact that I’m their mom. Their stuff isn’t generally … Continued
I feel so fortunate to be living in the Pacific Northwest, especially during our dry season. It’s hard to find fault with day after day of clear blue skies and temperatures hovering around 75° F/ 24° C. Plus, it’s easy … Continued
It can be annoying when people like myself include “every mom should” in a blog title. Like here we go, just another know-it-all with a bullhorn telling us what to do, right? Well, maybe. But I think you’ll find the … Continued