My husband passed the test. The let’s get a dog and see if we can keep this thing alive before I decide to settle down, marry and one day have a family with you test.That really sounds awful and...
(Spoiler Alert – It was hard & I failed)
"What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain." ~Maya Angelou
I believe...
When I found out I was pregnant I was excited… more than excited!
I’ve always envisioned myself as a mother and couldn’t wait to start my family. I was seeing pictures on Facebook with moms and their babies appearing happy...
It was 11pm, I'm at a bar in Chicago on a girls trip and I get a call from my boyfriend, Jeff.
"Hey, I got traded to the Angels and I'm leaving tomorrow."
"Uhhhhhhhh, what?"
"Ya, I got traded just now. I...
We're all moms. We all let that modesty fly out the window during labor and delivery for darn good reason. So let's not be shy when it comes to sex, before or after baby.
There is one thing that got...
Our family moved to the Dayton area in November of 2014 to follow an amazing job opportunity for my husband. We fortunately already knew two families living in the area, one of which had children that were our boys'...
Let's talk about privacy or lack thereof. When you ask yourself, "Am I the only one this happens to?" You can finally have your answer...
I realized that I, myself, ruined the ability to have privacy going to the bathroom. I'll explain -...
Does this sound familiar? Wake up to the sound of my 1 year old crying. Shuffle back and forth between my daughter's rooms while trying to get everyone dressed and out the door for the day. Spend the day...
Everyone knows that women are complicated and at any given moment we could have multiple thoughts running through our head. We decided that putting those thoughts to paper, would be a fun thing to do...so Dayton Moms Blog presents:
One...
So I was reading one of those Facebook articles (you know the ones that suck you in and suggest other ones and you end up on there for hours…..yeah)
This one was 17 Myths about Motherhood. As I was reading,...
I'll admit it: I'm a helicopter parent. I just cannot help it. I blame this on The Bachelor really. A helicopter is a vital part of any good date on the show, so why wouldn't it be a part...
Thirty-Seven years. Six Lessons.
Yes, just 6.
I feel compelled to share those {great} overarching Life Lessons, as they will dramatically impact the next thirty-seven years of my life. And I am hoping they may help shape yours.
Hair Grows Back
Age learned:...
My husband is the best Daddy and I'm so thankful to have him as my children's father. Not only is he an amazing provider, he is a loving husband, caring and patient father and compassionate man. Cindy Crawford said,...
Do you ever feel like you are juggling all responsibilities on a daily basis and on the verge of dropping one or all balls? This is me on a daily basis. Many Moms have to juggle kids, a career,...
In + Around Dayton
Dayton Dozen Events :: 12 Months of Things to Do {2025}
Looking for fun and family-friendly things to do in the Gem City? We've got your Dayton Dozen events roundup of things to do each...
