The Young Mommy Life

It’s back! My favorite feature on YML is {She Inspires}, mainly because I love meeting new moms and hearing what makes them great. I just met Bella Rose, creator of Mamademics.com. She’s blogging about the intersection between motherhood and…whatever else is on your plate, whether it’s school, work, your love life, etc. She’s very cool [...]

Yesterday in class, I huddled up with two of my classmates to discuss our upcoming presentation. One of them is my age, and she’s looking to start a family soon. She’s been married for a few years and now they’re actively trying to get pregnant. Still, she’s concerned about what’s going to happen with school [...]

Jai was introduced to me by our good friend Denise over at New Mama Swagger. Denise said Jai was a good person to know and she ain’t neva lied! Jai’s story is incredibly inspirational. I don’t want to talk too long about her – I’ll just let her speak for herself: Name: Jai Leah Collier [...]

The most popular misconception about work-at-home moms is that we don’t work. Or rather, we work, but only for a little bit each day. They figure the rest of the day is spent watching TV or cleaning or cooking or hanging out with friends. This could not be further from the truth. I’ve never worked [...]

In the pursuit of living out your dreams, a very precious commodity gets lost. That commodity is time. There never seems to be enough hours in a day. Staying up late is mandatory. Skipping social events is a must-do. Your calendar and laptop become your best friends. And you wouldn’t have it any other way. [...]