by Amanda Goodman | Apr 23, 2018 | Mom Life
I knew my son was doing his project wrong…and I didn’t stop him. Helicopters mom everywhere will not be happy with me. But accountability and responsibility need to be taught very early on so…here’s the story. Nico is in the first grade and he...
by Amanda Goodman | Mar 27, 2018 | Mom Life
To the mom who got only three hours of sleep last night…I see you. To the mom racing around this morning getting everyone dressed, fed and out the door while having no time to get ready yourself…I see you. To the mom who spends her day outside of the home...
by Amanda Goodman | Mar 21, 2018 | Mom Life, Social Issues
“What is the hardest part of being a woman?” My 9-year-old hit me with that DEEP question on the way to school this morning. “Um…what?” “It’s International Women’s Month. What is the hardest part?” I have to be...
by Amanda Goodman | Feb 19, 2018 | Child Safety, Mom Life, Social Issues
I have permission from a fellow Mom friend to share this story. All names have been changed in order to protect the privacy of the family. I wanted to blog about this because when I heard it, it was the “punch in the stomach” wakeup call I needed. My...
by Amanda Goodman | Feb 6, 2018 | Mom Life
I sat in a ball on my living rom floor with my eyes covered. Tom Brady had one more chance to beat my beloved Eagles…and he was going to throw a Hail Mary. My thoughts? Of course he will complete the pass…he’s Tom Brady! Well, we all know how it...
by Amanda Goodman | Dec 21, 2017 | Mom Life
Something exciting happened this morning: I GOT TO TAKE A SHOWER! After four weeks of taking sponge baths and washing my hair in the kitchen sink…this felt BIGGER than going on an exotic vacation. And I am not exaggerating. Wound vac is still on (cue...
