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Failing My Children I have been in the role of mom for six years now; well six and a half, but who’s counting? During these past six years, as I have submitted myself to the refining process of motherhood, I...
Completely Burned Out As mothers in this day and age, we are pulled here, there, and everywhere. It’s easy for our individual needs and desires to naturally fall on the back burner. Sadly, many times, we don’t even realize how...
It's the fourth day of eight-hour depositions in a conference room out of town. I have seen my babies for a collective total of three hours in the past week. During breaks, I pull out my phone and scroll through...
A fellow Birmingham Moms Blog contributor recently penned a post that struck all the Bonus Mom chords in my heart. I connected to every word. By the end, I was celebrating her story like my favorite football team had...
Mom Entrepreneur (A.K.A. "Mompreneur") Work was going well. I had a great job counseling hospital patients as part of an exceptional team. My position was flexible, offering me more time with my child than the typical 8-to-5 grind. I found...
When our kids are little, we want to sign them up for everything: soccer, sewing, dance, gymnastics, little league ball, science fairs, and karate. Chances are they will be good at some of these activities but not great at...
A few weeks ago I was talking with some momma friends about their careers (before mommyhood). I loved listening to them talk about all their achievements and their dreams for the future. What struck me was how many times I heard...
Some people smoke, others hoard Skittles, and some -- like me -- have a potty mouth. I use my colorful vocabulary to express my frustration in traffic or to add emphasis to a dramatic story. I use it to...
I'm guilty. I spend a lot of time on social media. I manage accounts for my job and I manage accounts for my own personal use. Facebook has been a constant communication tool in my life since my university was...
This past spring, my husband and I got the crazy brilliant idea that maybe it was finally time to move out of our beloved Crestwood house. We decided it would be a low pressure, low stress move and that...

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The Best Family Events at the BJCC : Spring 2024

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Birmingham Mom Collective is thrilled to tell local families about all the exciting, family-friendly events coming to the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) this...
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