by Shadra Bruce | Creating Balance, Self-Improvement
Getting Real with Shadra Bruce Would you have ever guessed that life would bring you to the moment that you’re in? Life never turns out as expected, and if it had, I might have been retired on a yacht somewhere in the South Pacific. Instead, I’m working...
by Megan Gregory | Creating Balance, On Motherhood, Stress Management
Getting Real with Megan Gregory To the mom who is ignoring her screaming child in the cart at the grocery store – I’m with you. To the mom who is overwhelmed and crying in her closet because she hasn’t been alone in years and needs five minutes to...
by Kira Hazledine | Parenting, Pregnancy and Your Newborn, Raising Healthy Kids, Toddlers
As a new player in this game we call parenting, I have done some stereotypical first-time mom things. Not that I feel bad about any of that, because my daughter did not pop out of the birth canal with a manual in hand. Sure, there’s a ton of parenting advice but it’s...
by Megan Gregory | Parenting, Stress Management, Toddlers, Travel
Getting Real with Megan Gregory It’s happened to me twice: My kid had such an epic meltdown in public that a stranger felt compelled to comment. Parenting in public is a strange phenomenon because people stare, people judge, but occasionally we get my favorite people...
by Kira Hazledine | Breastfeeding, Let's Talk, Pregnancy and Your Newborn, Toddlers
I am thrilled to introduce our newest MomsGetReal contributor, my very own daughter, Kira Hazledine. As you read the blogs on MomsGetReal, you’ll learn a lot about the child, teen, and college student Kira. Now she’s married and a mom – and she has...