Every divorce is different, of course, and there are a million distinct experiences. But when it comes to my own wild ride, here are five things that have surprised me… 1. I don’t feel lonely. I ...
After keeping what feels like the biggest secret, I’m excited to share that I’m 21 weeks pregnant! My husband Max, our toddler Ella and I are SO stoked to add another little dude to our ...
Katia Wish is a divorced mom recording the joys and challenges of co-parenting. She writes children’s books and teaches illustration at Massachusetts College of Art and Design; her new zine is MAMA IS…. You can ...
Now that I’ve been a mom for 13 years, I’ve figured out a few ways to make parenting easier… One of those tricks? Every year, I try to find a slam-dunk toy for my kids’ ...
As a current stay at home mom and former teacher hoping to go back in the future, I keep looking at all the back to school stuff and missing having my own classroom and students! ...
The other day, my friend Gemma texted me… “Sometimes I feel bad that I’m not a good cook,” she wrote. “I don’t make family meals from scratch etc. Does that make me a bad mummy ...
This September, I’m jumping into new parenting territory. My two-year-old, Ella, is starting preschool, and while our whole family is excited, part of me feels… …nerve-wracked and jittery. Ever since returning to work after Ella ...
A couple months ago, while visiting my parents, I overheard my mom tell my stepdad a parenting revelation that stopped me in my tracks… “When they were little, my kids were more capable than I ...
When I was pregnant with my son and loading up on articles and podcasts about new parenthood and mental health, I came across only fleeting references to psychosis. Postpartum psychosis happens with one or two ...
This Saturday, we visited some friends on Fire Island… How pretty is their garden? The lovely guest bedroom. Who wants to jump in? The boys tossing a tennis ball, utterly uninterested in the sunset. Never ...