Blessing Bags and the Ripple Effect of Giving

Blessing Bags and the Ripple Effect of Giving

  Two days ago, I posted on Facebook about a simple yet profound interaction I had earlier in the day: Today, as I drove home from work, I pulled up to a stoplight next to a homeless man with a sign that said “Grateful Always”. I rolled down my window...
Werk It Wednesday: Baby Backups

Werk It Wednesday: Baby Backups

It’s Wednesday: the day that we celebrate mamas (and dads too!) who have turned their parenting sagas into genius ideas. Today we introduce you to Baby Backups, the brainchild of Megan and her husband Steve, from Pittsburgh, PA. You know how some memories from...
Werk It Wednesday: Barf Bucket

Werk It Wednesday: Barf Bucket

As part of our new content series, we will be posting stories from mamas making their mark on the world in “Werk It Wednesday.” We all know that balancing work and family life is super challenging, so parents across the globe are getting creative, thinking...
Moms and Their Cell Phones

Moms and Their Cell Phones

I’ll admit it: I’m a recovering cell phone addict. And you know what? It feels good to put that sucker in detention for a little bit. Real good. I stopped by Colorado’s Everyday show today to talk about why moms are so hooked on their mobile devices,...
Kristen: Sales Call From the Delivery Room

Kristen: Sales Call From the Delivery Room

Oh man. It’s so easy to be dialed in, literally, all the time. This right here is why so many of us have a love/hate relationship with those tiny glowing things in the palm of our hand. No judgment here, mama. Been there. #neverenoughtimeintheday...