Will I Be a Good Mom?

Yesterday morning as I was exchanging pleasantries with our nanny Anna, she commented on how much fun Bruce has at the park with his friend Nason. Nodding along while I packed up my laptop, I smiled at the thought of Bruce getting his outdoor time and socialization with other little kids and thanked the Gods … More Will I Be a Good Mom?

Am I Losing Control if I Become a Stay at Home Mom?

Something happened this weekend that made me question my decision to stay at home. Dean got back Friday from a two-week business trip, and despite the house being a lot quieter and tidier, Bruce and I were very happy to welcome our whirlwind home. After about 24 hours of utter bliss and contentment at having my … More Am I Losing Control if I Become a Stay at Home Mom?

10 Things I Hope I’ll Do When I’m a Stay-at-Home Mom

Note the key word here is “hope.” I don’t have any delusions that it’s going to be easy to trade in my heels for flip flops every day. I know better than to assume I’ll be eating bonbons and watching the Days of Our Lives (is that still on?) while the baby naps peacefully. I … More 10 Things I Hope I’ll Do When I’m a Stay-at-Home Mom