Twenty Three Children Have Already Died of Heatstroke After Being Left…
At least 23 children have died of vehicular heatstroke in the United States so…
“I Thought I Had an Anger Problem”: Surviving Parenthood Stress
She kept blaming herself for snapping over small things, until she realized the outbursts weren’t…
“I Feel Like a Human Pacifier”: A Sleep-Deprived Mom’s Guide
You crawl through another foggy night and feel trapped in an endless loop of nursing,…
A Mom Admits She Feels Overwhelmed After Nursery Staff Raised Concerns…
She felt the world shrink when nursery staff asked about her child’s development, and that…
“I Can’t Be Present Even When I’m There” – Understanding Parental…
You sit on the bleachers, phone buzzing, to-do list replaying in your head, and notice…
“I Just Wanted Five Minutes in the Bath”: A Mom Shares…
You watch the clock and promise yourself a five-minute bath, but the house refuses to…
One Mother Says She Feels ‘Heartbroken and Jealous’ When Her Baby…
She watches as her baby lights up with someone else and feels a sharp sting…
About Me
madison Cates
Mom, Wife, Minimalist.




















