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Laura is a full time working mom to two beautiful little girls and lives with her husband Brian in Wisconsin.  As a family, they spend a lot of their summers camping.  She loves to share her struggles as a working mother with others.
I miss sleep.    My kids are 6 ½ and 5 now, so you would think that I would be getting enough sleep now.  Not the case.  My oldest has always been a good sleeper, even when she ... Read more...
In high school, I had a ton of friends.  We hung out in a big group and there was always someone over at my house or calling.  Then, I went away to college.  My high school boyfriend when about 3 hours away from me.  I lived for our weekends we w ... Read more...
After the birth of my first baby, I went on a search for a "mommy group" for the 2 of us.  I didn't really have any friends with kids and was anxious to connect with other mothers.  I was very disappointed to find that all of the mom groups in my ... Read more...
This last August, my "baby" turned 3.  Our oldest will be 5 in March.  Our girls are only 17 months apart, so the last 5 years have been a blur.  I spent the better part of 3 years pregnat (which I did not enjoy, by the way).  We dealt ... Read more...
As many of you may (or may not know), I am a full time work outside the home mom.  Most days, I don't mind that.  I enjoy it actually.  Let me also say that we are very very blessed in that our family watches the girls for us. My mom, my dad, and my m ... Read more...