The Make it Work Mom

Logan's birth story started out nearly identical to Gracie's, but it turned out to be day to night different.

Birth stories are my favorite. It doesn’t matter the type of birth—home, hospital, drug-free vaginal, scheduled c-section, surprise...

We have a “secret” family recipe for chocolate chip cookies. It’s taped to the inside of a cabinet in my parents’ house, and a picture of...

I sit in a hospital bed cradling Gracie, my first baby. I’m nearly delirious with exhaustion, but she’s awake again and screaming loudly...

Your small body is draped across my torso; your limbs hanging off my sides. You pick up your head in discomfort only to slam it back down...