“There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one.”
— Jill Churchill
The Summer That Never Stops (And Why I Keep Planning Anyway)
Summer break used to sound like a dream. Lazy mornings, spontaneous day trips, magical family memories. But as a mom of four? It’s… a marathon. A loud, sticky, sandy, beautiful marathon. Our summer kicked off before Memorial Day, and since then, it’s been a non-stop loop of suitcases, guest towels, and Google Maps. We’ve had…
Confessions of a Hot Mess Mom: Why I’m Starting This Blog
Having four kids wasn’t exactly the plan. We always thought three would be our cut-off, but when we found out we were pregnant with #4, we couldn’t have been more thrilled. Fast forward 3 years, and here we are: a 2, 5, 7, and 9-year-old; football, gymnastics, dance, karate; three different schools; and did I…
Hot Mess Mom Diary 