Why “Selfish” Moms Raise Stronger Kids (Yes, Really!)

Okay, confession time: Who else just used their coffee mug as a cereal bowl this morning? ๐Ÿ™‹โ™€๏ธ sips lukewarm latte with Cheerios floating in it If you’re reading this while hiding in the…

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Why My 5-Year-Old Thinks “Princess” is a Job Title (And Maybe Yours Should Too)

Okay, let’s get real for a second. ๐Ÿ‘€ Last week, my daughter announced she wants to be a “professional unicorn-riding engineer who also does nail art.” Meanwhile, my friend’s son cried because his…

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๐ŸŒ Raising Global Babies: Am I Messing Up My Kid or Creating a Future Diplomat? ๐Ÿ˜…

So there I was last Tuesday, standing in a Stockholm grocery aisle while my 4-year-old solemnly informed a confused cashier that “we say tack here but merci at Grandma’s house” ๐Ÿคฏ. Cue the…

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“Mom Life Hack: How I Stopped Being a Walking Juice Box Dispenser (And Found Myself Again)”

Okay, letโ€™s get real โ€“ who else here has accidentally used baby wipes to clean their coffee mug? ๐Ÿ™‹โ™€๏ธ No? Just me? Cool, cool. sips questionable latte Three years into this parenting gig,…

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Why I Threw Out Half My Kidโ€™s Toys (And How It Saved My Sanity)

Okay, letโ€™s get real for a sec. ๐Ÿ‘€ Last month, I tripped over a plastic dinosaur again, spilled my third coffee of the day, and had an existential crisis while staring at Mount…

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Raising Unbreakable Girls: How I’m (Tryna) Grow a Badass Human Without Losing My Mind ๐Ÿ‘ง๐Ÿ’ช

Okay, real talkโ€”anyone elseโ€™s daughter currently using the couch as a mud wrestling arena? ๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฆ Mine just declared our golden retriever โ€œCEO of Stick Collectionโ€ while covered in three different food groups. Parenting…

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The Day I Realized My Toddler Was Happier Than My Colleague’s Husband (And What It Taught Me About Parenting) โœจ

Let me paint you a scene: There I was, sipping my third oat milk latte โ˜• at 2pm, watching my 4-year-old enthusiastically explain to a confused barista why strawberry sprinkles belong on avocado…

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Why My Husband and I Still Have Date Nights After Kids (Spoiler: Itโ€™s Not What You Think)

Okay, real talk: who else has googled โ€œhow to stay married after kidsโ€ at 2 AM while rocking a screaming toddler? ๐Ÿ™‹โ™€๏ธ Let me paint you a picture: last Tuesday, my โ€œdate night…

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Why I Stopped Saying “Good Job” to My Kids (And What Works Better)

Hey lovelies! ๐Ÿ‘‹ Letโ€™s get real โ€“ parenting feels like trying to assemble IKEA furniture without the instructions 90% of the time, right? ๐Ÿ˜… Last week, my 6-year-old proudly showed me a “dinosaur”…

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Why I Stopped Yelling “Because I Said So!” (And What Actually Works) ๐Ÿ’กโœจ

Okay moms, letโ€™s get real. Last Tuesday, I found myself crouched in the cereal aisle at Whole Foods, whispering โ€œommmโ€ while my 4-year-old lobbed organic rice puffs at a startled stock clerk. ๐Ÿฅด…

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