Like a good scout . . .
I was prepared. In the weeks leading up to my due date I did all I could to be equipped for bringing my son into the world au naturel. Bradley Method? Check. Ina...
The plus sign or double pink lines on pregnancy tests should really be accompanied by a little note that reads, “Welcome to parenthood - the world of worry.” Because that’s when it all starts . . .
While pregnant, you...
The great thing about podcasts is that there’s something for everyone. From listening to a crime drama, to getting answers to your money questions, to just listening to two friends chit chat about television shows, there’s a podcast for...
Puddles of milk, from the non-leaking leaky sippy cup lay spilt on my freshly mopped floors. The entire contents of our snack pantry have been strewn about the kitchen, courtesy of my toddler. From the other room, I can...
I Spy the Magic
If you've been anywhere in Homewood recently, you've probably noticed miniature fairy houses popping up in the parks, outside various shops, even in alley-ways. I took my four year old on a scavenger hunt this week...
Happy New Year! As we welcome the new year, we also welcome cold, dreary days. January tends to be quite the hibernating season, for sure.
If you've got kiddos at home, that no-mans-land season can get real lonely and boring,...
It was 10:00 p.m. and the contractions were coming in hot! Clearly, baby number three was raring to go, so I woke my husband with the tried and true “It’s time!” and we were off to the hospital. I...
Another year. A new start. A fresh beginning -- 2019 is here and full of opportunities and adventures.
I've never been big on making New Year's resolutions. When I don't accomplish them, it makes me feel like a failure, so...
We moms have our hands full ALL of the time. From carpool lines to full-time jobs to bath time and bed time, our minds never stop running over that never-ending to do list, while also being present in the...
I knew when I married my Chinese husband that I would find myself in unfamiliar situations and that our cultural differences would be glaring at times. At least, I thought I knew . . .
When we married, my husband...
In + Around Birmingham
Guide to Tea Houses in Alabama
Allow me to introduce one of my favorite types of establishment: the tea house. If you've been to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, you may...
