Portfolio

Blog Posts and Guides:

Parenting:

Contributing writer at Cafe Mom

Six Routines Saving My Sanity the Second Time Around | Imperfectly Perfect Mama

Risky Play and Its Benefits for Kids | KC Parent Magazine

Six Ways to Navigate the Seasonal Sugar Overload | KC Parent Magazine

The Hidden Power of Laughter | KC Parent Magazine

Keeping Kids Safe in Public Places | KC Parent Magazine

Pregnancy Perks | KC Parent Magazine

How to Prepare Kids for a New Activity | KC Parent Magazine

Dads Rock: How Fathers Help Positively Influence a Child’s Development | KC Parent Magazine

How Rhythms Help Moms | KC Parent Magazine

Chores for Tiny Tots | KC Parent Magazine

Ways to Prepare Your Child for a New Sibling | KC Parent Magazine

Chores for 4-year-olds: 12 Tasks They Can Totally Do! | Life with Less Mess

How to Avoid the ‘Summer Slide’ | Military Families Magazine

Lifestyle:

Contributing writer at Military Families Magazine

How to Find a Realtor in Another State | Clever Real Estate

Having a Tumor Removed in My Teens Made Me More Aware in My 30s | CafeMom

7 Ways to Find the Best Bargains on Healthy Food for Your Kids | CafeMom

How to Transition Home Decor From One Season to the Next Without Changing Everything | CafeMom

Giving Thanks for the Small Things | KC Parent Magazine

9 Tips for Organizing for a Move | Life with Less Mess

9 Reasons to Rotate Toys | Life with Less Mess

8 Life-Changing Closet Organizing Products | Life with Less Mess

Tips for Decluttering | Military Mom Collective

How to Stay Sane During the Holiday Season | Military Mom Collective

Why I Love Having a Word of the Year | Military Mom Collective

Practical Closet Organizational Ideas You Can Implement Today | Organizing Moms

Military PCS: 9 Items You Need When Moving | Sandboxx

“Hurry Up and Wait” And Other Cliches to Embrace in Military Life | Sandboxx

Narratives and Essays:

Fighting for Connection | Coffee + Crumbs

The Rings Don’t Matter | Coffee + Crumbs

On Beautiful, Fleeting Friendships | She is Kindred

Firm Feet, Loose Footing | Military Families Magazine

To the Military Spouse Worried About Creating a Home | Military Families Magazine

Things I Would Tell Myself as a New Military Spouse | Military Mom Collective

The Crumbs of the Mom I Once Was | Motherscope

Grit, Redefined | Motherscope

Nice Walls and Dirty Floors | Motherscope

Podcast Appearances:

Making Time for Creative Expression | Mother Writer

How to Better Manage Your Time in 2024 | The Red White and Boo Podcast

Staying Sane in the Holiday Season | The Red White and Boo Podcast