My husband and I will celebrate being together for 19 years this summer, 13 of them married. I remember when I was younger that my “plan” for life was to …
5 fun things to do with your children that will teach them to be citizens of the world
“We talk so much about leaving a better planet to our children, that we forget about leaving better children to this planet.”– Gerry Burnie As Gerry Burnie said, we often …
Pregnant at 46: My personal story featured today on Motherly.com
I’m telling my very personal story of becoming a first time mom at the age of 46 over on the Motherly website today, and I wanted to share it with …
Tips for 40+ moms: What to say when you’re mistaken for your kid’s grandma
Have you been mistaken for your kiddo’s grandma? Let’s admit it: one of the things we fear when we have a child later in life is that people might assume …
The 12 Mamas of Christmas: Which One Are You?
Ahh, the holiday season…. That joyous time of year when the family assembles for cozy time together beside the tree wait a minute, who am I kidding? This isn’t a …
The Midlife Mama’s Guide: Holiday Giving Ideas for Moms Who Want to Make a Difference
The winter holidays are here and like me you are probably deep in the trenches of researching and buying for all the special people on your shopping list. While the …
Welcome to the Corner of Motherhood and Middle Age!
Hello, I’m Natasha and I just turned 50. Whoaa… Wait a minute. Fifty. FIFTY? How the f$&@ does that even happen? It’s complete craziness. But it’s not the craziest thing …
The Accidental Mother: Mary’s Story
It didn’t occur to my that I was about to be an older mom until my first midwife appointment when it was bluntly pointed out! I was like – I’m …
6 Tips! What to Say When You’re Mistaken for Your Kid’s Grandma
Have you been mistaken for your kiddo’s grandma? Let’s admit it: one of the things we fear when we have a child later in life is that people might assume …
He’s The Light When Life Gets Dark
He makes me weak in the knees. My cup brimming over with awe, pride, and a depth of love I never even knew I had in me. These days of …
