Category: moms

Give Your Mom the Gift of Laughter

Some toddlers give that gift every day to their mothers. How about you? For 2023, Mother’s Day is on May 14. Maybe you’ve already wrapped some gifts and made your plans to honor Mom on her special day. Maybe you’ve been overloaded and are just now scrambling for ways to throw the spotlight on Mama….


Moms for America: Inspiring Moms to Raise Patriots

Moms have a big job—raising future citizens. That’s why Kimberly Fletcher founded Moms for America, and why half a million moms across the country have now joined her in the organization’s mission to empower moms, promote liberty, and raise patriots. “We validate what they already feel in their heart to be true, that what they’re…


Moms for America: Inspiring Mothers to Raise Patriots

Mothers have a big job: raising future citizens. That’s why Kimberly Fletcher founded Moms for America, and why half a million mothers across the country have now joined her in the organization’s mission to empower mothers, promote liberty, and raise patriots. “We validate what they already feel in their heart to be true, that what…


When Mothers Feel Like They’re Failing

What mother hasn’t, at one time or another, felt like she was completely failing at motherhood? Why is this feeling so universal, and what can a mom do to pull herself out of the despair it brings? I asked Risa Williams, psychotherapist and author of “The Ultimate Anxiety Toolkit: 25 Tools to Worry Less, Relax…


Sweet Gestures: How to Show Mom You Appreciate Her

Whether you’re thinking ahead to Mother’s Day or just wanting to do something nice for your wife, daughter, or mom—here are a few very simple ideas that will surely put a smile on her face. Acknowledgment Moms can sometimes feel invisible or unappreciated for the things they do, although they probably understand that their work…


Two Moms, a CEO and a Physician, Step Up to Homeschool Kids: ‘You Will Never Ever Regret’

Over the last decade, there has been an exponential rise in homeschooling across the United States. What is driving parents to make this choice, and some to even leave their careers to do so? I had a chance to speak to two faith-centered moms—one from the corporate sector and the other a physician—who embarked on…


Moms of Babies Switched at Birth Raise Daughters Under Same Roof: ‘Love Is Fundamental’

Two mothers who gave birth on the same day, at the same hospital, made an unconventional decision when they found out their daughters had been accidentally switched at birth. They merged families, raising their girls under the same roof, and today they are inseparable. Marinella Alagna and Gisella Fodera, from the Sicilian town of Mazara…


4 Ways Moms Can Take Care of Themselves

If you’re a mom, especially with younger children at home, you’re in high demand. While you probably wouldn’t change that for the world, you sure could use a break. Am I right? Until you’re able to experience that dream weekend getaway with room service and lots of alone time—I know I’m not the only mom…


Connecting With Mothers Through Empathy, Humor: A Conversation with Tara Clark

No one ever said motherhood would be easy. Yes, it’s wonderful in a million different ways, but also overwhelming, and, often, pretty hilarious. Moms find comfort in sharing their trials and tribulations with other moms. Back in the day, this would take place at a neighborhood coffee klatch or a mommy-and-me group, but now online…


It’s Never Too Late to Dream Big: Q&A With Country Singer Kimberly Dawn

LA-based singer Kimberly Dawn’s newest country music single, “‘93,” is a nostalgic look back at the pre-smartphone age of the ’90s when times were simpler and worries few. It speaks to any generation who harken back to the good old days. Dawn’s career has taken a different path than the typical music star, beginning after…