by Amanda Goodman | Oct 10, 2019 | Mom Life
Comment sections on social media can be two things: absolute gold or a migraine/high blood pressure inducing crap show. Mine was the latter this morning at 6am this morning while I was scrolling through the comments on a blog I read. Long story short, the well-written...
by Amanda Goodman | Sep 4, 2019 | Mom Life
Like most moms, I stay up way too late and then wake up way too early all to enjoy a few moments of quiet…by myself. At night, I throw myself into the latest episode of a trashy reality show or a murder documentary…in the early morning hours, I get caught...
by Amanda Goodman | Aug 8, 2019 | Mom Life, Social Issues
My son was looking for a safe place to hide in a store. That thought has consumed my mind for days now. He and I were holding hands as we walked into a store the other day and I remember his grip was so tight and sweaty. When we walked through the doors, he started...
by Amanda Goodman | May 28, 2019 | Mom Life
I have a new mantra that I will repeat to myself every day this summer: “Just wing it. It’s all good, mama.” I don’t know about you, but every year at this exact time, I try morph into a combo of Perfect Polly & Carol Brady to plan the...
by Amanda Goodman | Apr 29, 2019 | Bullying, Mom Life
There is nothing more uncomfortable than hearing your child has been the “mean kid.” Trust me, I’ve been there. But can we take off the rose-colored glasses and remove the blinders for a second because there are kids who are screaming for help. A few...
by Amanda Goodman | Apr 22, 2019 | Mom Life, Social Media
The picture was perfect. Our four little blessings, all dressed in their Easter best, with their infectious smiles beaming right at the camera. I posted it on social media and was quickly showered with such nice comments: “What a good-looking group! You’re...
