Marriage + Relationships

Several years ago, I had an important discussion with a friend about parenting extroverted children when you are an introvert. We lamented about being homebodies, and cherishing the (extremely) small amount of time that we are alone. Being alone...

As my children get older and life gets more hectic, I find that I am making excuses for my shortcomings. Believe me when I say those shortcomings are plentiful. I think at some point, we all lose sight of...

As I watch my son play with his wooden trains that were once mine, I can’t help but smile and think about my childhood. When he pulls his wooden Radio Flyer wagon down the street I think about when...

I don’t know about you, but making mom friends has been hard for me. It feels like the sample size of women who also birthed children around the same time as me and happen to live fairly close is...

How do you step up the romance in your relationship with your main squeeze? Do you celebrate Valentine's Day and acknowledge the upcoming Hallmark holiday? Or do you turn the cheek and focus on celebrating your love for each...

I’m very much a Type A kind of person. I plan almost everything out, I make lists, and I need to feel prepared. So, when my daughter was born, we followed Moms on Call closely, and I had our...

I'm just a mom sitting in front of her husband, trying to have a conversation without 100 interruptions. It's true. There is regular beautiful chaos raising kids. We all know, on any given day or moment, there is a...

It's slowly getting colder outside, so what better time to warm up your love life?  If you and your partner are in a date-night rut, I have a few ideas to freshen it up.  Atlanta has so many fun,...

'Tis the season! Whether you're a college fan, pro fan or both, this is the BEST time of the year. And I'm talking to all you ladies out there who wear your team colors proud, who plan the game...

According to Time Magazine, nearly 70% of Americans receive a routine medical checkup, while 90% of Americans believe it is important. Clearly, people value knowing how things are going. Routine checkups can be helpful to learn what we don't...