Jen’s Weekend Drafts: Bad Book Girls, Loving Things Moms Say to Each Other + More.
Musings + Essays
Everything that inspired me this week, from being "a bad book girl" to loving things…
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Advice for Moms Returning to the Workforce?
Motherhood
Advice for mothers struggling with the decision to return to the workforce.
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Motherhood Is a Surfeit.
Musings + Essays
Musings on motherhood as a surfeit -- a too-big, too-much set of emotions.
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The Magpie Diary: Sept. 1, 2024
Musings + Essays
The Magpie Diary: everything on my mind and heart this week.
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How Do You Handle Sibling Bickering?
Motherhood
How do you handle sibling bickering? A little hack that's been helpful for us, inspired…
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Do You Have Mom Guilt about Missing Bedtime?
Motherhood
Do you have mom guilt about missing bedtime? Why I don't think I do...
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How Are You Teaching Your Children Independence?
Motherhood
Musings on teaching children independence in small, everyday ways.
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To the New Mom Feeding Her Baby at 3:11 A.M.
Motherhood
Advice and empathy for new moms who feel lost and exhausted. You got this, mama.
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The Saltings.
Essays
Musings on the balance of work and motherhood -- the saltings, as I frame it…
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The Magpie Diary: May 26, 2024.
Motherhood
The Magpie diary: everything on my mind and heart this week.
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A Joyful Witness.
Motherhood
Reflections on watching my daughter participate in a crowning of Mary procession at her school.
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Permutations of Love.
Featured
Musings on my weepiness over my son's starting school, and how I got a purchase…
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