The Balancing Act of Motherhood
{This is day two of a 31 day series, 31 Days of Daily Grace. Find all posts in this series here.} Last night I took my two oldest daughters to the One Direction concert here in Atlanta. When an event generates this kind of anticipation—and I’m talking...
Just Hold On
We’ve been at Six Flags since noon on a perfect July day, but it’s dark now and we haven’t eaten in hours, the kids determined not to waste a moment when they can stroke the sky, inhale the wind, defy gravity, or test the limit of their fears. Food...
If Your Mother’s Day was a Fail
It’s been almost a week since Mother’s Day and advertisers have shifted the focus to fathers. So, how did you fare? Was the day fabulous or a fail? Mother’s Day can be rough. Don’t let the snapshots of cards and flowers and big smiles on...
A Gift to Tired Mamas Everywhere: Moms’ Night Out
To every mom who’s convinced she’s messing up her kids. To every mom who serves cold cereal for supper. To every mom who hides in her closet. From her children. To every mom who keeps the local pizza joint on speed dial. To every mom whose cooking,...



