Megan Southall
If My Kid is Ungrateful, It’s My Fault
You know what's annoying? When your kids don't know how to fix their own food. You'd think they'd adapt more quickly given that they need it to survive. Nope. Over time and motivated purely...
Thank You, Dr. Coogan
I hadn't even had the baby yet, and I was already an anxious first-time mother. I researched local pediatricians, crowd-sourced social media for recommendations, and even scheduled a face-to-face interview before I had the...
Win Every Battle You Enter
I have what most parents would call a "strong-willed" daughter. Honestly, though, she's just a typical three-year-old. It takes a lot of work to understand that she's just trying to test her boundaries and...
Confession :: I’m Not Attached to Things
In an effort to raise money to send my son to summer camp, I recently hosted a garage sale. Just the thought of doing all that work is probably enough to make any mom...
My Accidental Birds & the Bees Talk
We're the type of parents who call body parts by their anatomically-correct title. Elbow. Ankle. Penis. No big deal. When I was pregnant for my third child, my oldest asked when the baby was...