Stephanie Ransdell
Just When She Thought She Couldn’t, She Did
“I can’t do it without you.”
This was the sentence replaying in my mind since the day my mother was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. The sheer terror at the thought of living in a world...
Netflix And Chill
As moms, we hear all the time that self-care is important. We're reminded to find the time to do the things that make us happy or are important for our well-being. That looks different...
We Got A Puppy Disguised As A Newborn
As I lay on the floor next to the new baby, I kept repeating over and over in my head the sentence, “Please go to sleep, please go to sleep…” since all I wanted...
Where Have All The Teachers Gone?
Since the pandemic began almost two years ago, we have seen shortages on the grocery store shelves, at some of our favorite drive-throughs, and even in some of our frequently shopped clothing stores. But...
My Top Five Makeup Products For Busy Moms On The Go
Once upon a time, I didn't have schedules to adhere to, meals to fix, endless piles of laundry to get done, or lunches to make. Instead, I had tons of time to play with...
Breaking Up With Barbie
Break-ups are hard. At some point in our lifetime, we have all either had a break up with someone or know someone who has. It could have been a break up with a boyfriend...
Showing My Children How to Weather Storms
I recently came across a quote that stuck with me and made me think. “Never let your storm get your kids wet.” Here’s why it stuck with me…because I don’t agree with it. Let’s...