Just for Laughs – New Category added!

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New Category: Just For Laughs Contributor: All of you (and some great guest writers too!) They say that laughter is the best medicine. I would have to agree; especially since becoming a mama! Motherhood can be intense at times, but … Continue reading

2nd New Category – Another Great New Contributor!!

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New Category: Faith New Contributor: Jill Nelson I am excited to introduce Jill Nelson to the Not aLone Mom team of new contributors! She will be contributing monthly to the new Faith category. Jill has spent years balancing motherhood and … Continue reading

Exciting Update – New Category – New Contributor!

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Exciting Update – New Category – New Contributor! New Category: Health and Fitness New Contributor: Kimberly Ough I am excited, and honored, to welcome Kimberly Ough to the Not aLone Mom team! Kimberly is an expert in the field of … Continue reading

Exciting News from Not aLone Mom – Relaunching Nov 7th!

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I’m still here!!  As many of you have noticed, I have been on a bit of a “blogging hiatus” or sabbatical if you will (thank you for all the kind emails). With my life in a constant state of transition, … Continue reading

Am I A Good Mother?

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Every so often there are these quiet, unexpected moments in the day that cause me to reflect on the kind of mother I am and strive to be.  After a long day of going a million miles an hour I … Continue reading

Beautiful Mommy

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When becoming a mother, why does the idea of beauty seem irrelevant or unattainable?  Is it the way our bodies have changed?  Is it because we feel so tired all the time?  Is it the ever present smell of spit … Continue reading

Seriously… Am I Still Losing My Hair?!?

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My son is eight months old now and I am still losing hair by the handfuls every day!  Literally!  Will it ever stop?  Or am I on the road to female baldness?  Between losing hair naturally because I had a … Continue reading

When Does It Get Better?

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Having a baby causes life to change so dramatically it’s easy to wonder when or if balance will ever find its way back into your life.  In an earlier post, It Gets Better, I touch on my erratic emotions and … Continue reading

Motherhood – The Love Story (fifth and final in series)

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I could think of no better way to honor Mother’s Day than to wrap up the “Motherhood” series with this final installment, “The Love Story”.  Sure becoming a mother can be one of the most challenging times in our lives, … Continue reading

Bye-Bye Baby

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As I stood rocking my son to sleep, gently swaying to the sound of “Rock-A-Bye Baby” playing softly from his mobile, I began to think about time and how quickly it passes. When my daughter was a baby, just over … Continue reading