Monthly Archives: March 2016

I recently had a conversation with a neighbor that reminded me of one of my favorite things about Portland; everyone here is a little...

We recently acquired two new members of the household. They are sisters who wake me every morning with their Broadway vocals, doff their dresses...

The other morning before the sun had even risen, my very charming four-year-old ran into our bed room and shook me awake. Our conversation...

It's no fun being sick. And it's really no fun being sick as a mom. Laundry doesn't stop piling up, lunches don't pack themselves,...

As the founder of Portland Moms Blog, I can tell you that this site and community has, in many ways, become my third child...

It just so happened that I attended Birthingway College’s “So You Want To Be A Midwife” event a few weeks prior to getting those...

A few weeks ago, I was chatting with a mom I had just met at a basketball game, when my preschooler ran up, chomping...

I don’t celebrate my birth story the way I’m supposed to.  In fact, I don’t even remember it. I grew up knowing the power...

Most who know me see me as a planner and someone who is extremely detailed oriented in most areas of my life; however, I never...

As a mama who has delivered four healthy babies under very different circumstances, I have come to appreciate the diversity of each woman’s unique...