Becoming a Minivan Mom

by Steph Simpson // August 28, 2017 // Comments off

Sponsored post Well, it’s officially happened. I now have a minivan sitting in my driveway. Concrete evidence that I am officially no longer cool. I’m pretty sure I was a “cool mom” until now. After much resistance, I finally accepted... Continue reading →

Can a Woman Really Have It All?

by Steph Simpson // December 14, 2016 // Comments off

In my head, I had this dream that when I had kids, I was going to be the mom at pick-up and drop-off, joining the PTA and volunteering in the school. I would know all the other moms, be in... Continue reading →

An Honest Look at Breastfeeding – Part 2

by Steph Simpson // January 27, 2016 // 1 Comment

In part 2 of an Honest Look at Breastfeeding, I am sharing the story of momma Shannon. Like me, Shannon tried many different ways to make breastfeeding work for her and her son. Shannon’s story has a different ending to... Continue reading →

An Honest Look at Breastfeeding

by Steph Simpson // January 14, 2016 // 1 Comment

Anyone who was around the first few weeks after A was born knows that breastfeeding Andrew was anything but easy. It was challenging, to say the least. If you’re uneasy reading about the details of breastfeeding…you might want to stop... Continue reading →

10 Things I’ve Learned Having a Son

by Steph Simpson // November 24, 2015 // No Comments

I am a true girly girl. I love pink, sparkles, bows. I grew up surrounded by princess dresses, Barbies, makeup and ruffles. I only had a sister growing up and wasn’t really close to any boys my age (until the... Continue reading →

Bringing Home Baby…the Sequel.

by Steph Simpson // October 1, 2015 // No Comments

Three months ago, we welcomed little lady Lily to the family! With two little ones, life can be hectic. I was mentally prepared to be exhausted and feel torn with two little humans vying for attention, but nothing could have... Continue reading →

Teething Sucks – Am I Right Mommas?

by Steph Simpson // May 21, 2013 // 2 Comments

I have heard it from many moms, but today was so bad that I feel the need to reiterate….teething sucks. There is no silver lining to this cranky, screaming, fever-ridden cloud. And while we’re on this topic, there are a... Continue reading →

The Beginning of the Momtourage

by Steph Simpson // March 6, 2013 // 1 Comment

Pregnancy. Despite all the classes, books, and well-meaning advice of friends, family, coworkers, and complete strangers, I was in no way prepared for the birth of A. Despite preparing for nine months, I was utterly lost. The constant feeding. The... Continue reading →