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What’s the right space between siblings?
I think someone is trying to tell me something. I have four friends due to have their second babies within one month this spring. Erica has a daughter who will turn 3 in March and is due in early June....
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6 Tips for Fighting Toy Clutter
Do you ever feel overwhelmed with toys? I’ve been feeling that way since Christmas. As predicted, the smallest person in our family got the largest volume of new stuff, and it’s taking over our...
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Inside a toddler and her mom’s brains
My mother-in-law sent me this image recently, and I have to share it with you if you haven’t already seen it. According to one blogger, this illustration by Melissa Balmain originally appeared in a...
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Wash day
I am so far behind on laundry. It’s bad. Today, I vow to catch up. I have to because we’re leaving town for the weekend and we currently have nothing to pack. If I had to pinpoint the moment the...
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Riding in Cars with Toddlers
Before I became a parent, I was very judgmental of TV screens in cars. File that along with child leashes and implanted tracking devices under “things I’ve completely backpedaled on.” Last weekend, we...
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Surviving the throw-up bug
I did not mean to take a three-week hiatus from The Mommyhood. I meant to take a one week hiatus. Then the next week I was unbelievably busy with this and that. Then the week after that I was inhumanly...
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Finding a rhythm
One challenge of staying at home full time is figuring out what your days should look like; finding a routine. It’s something I’ve talked about with just about every other SAHM I know. At 19 months, my...
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Toddler discipline
Is timeout supposed to work on a 20-month-old? I ask because I’m doing it, but I don’t think it’s working. Example: Yesterday she was pulling the roll of toilet paper, and after I told her no and she...
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We’re all OK
About a month or so ago, I ran into a mom who had just made the decision to leave her job and stay home with her two toddlers. I asked her how she liked it, and got pretty much exactly the response I...
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Merry Christmas from The Mommyhood
Dear Readers, With kind remembrances, we send our sincerest wishes for a bright holiday and a peaceful New Year. Enjoy the precious gifts of love and laughter. Cheers! The Mommyhood
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