Keira Robilotto
Keira is mom to a precocious toddler, G and wife to her wonderful husband, Joe. She's a New Yorker trapped in suburbia, but loving every minute. A self-proclaimed "Type-A" she spends her time volunteering, reading voraciously, drinking wine, and working part time in higher education.
The Weight of Need
I hear it from moms all day long...I NEED to pick up my daughter, clean my house, get organized, or help at my son's...
Breakfast in a Hurry
I don't know about you, but getting out of the house in the morning gives me anxiety. There are beds to make, showers, teeth...
Hey Mom, Stop Making Excuses
Fairly recently, I was intrigued by a Facebook comment thread. One mom was listing the reasons she was happy with her decision to have...
Motherhood: Recognizing Joy
I went to visit a friend who just had her first child. Amidst all the cuddling and chatting, she asked me to swear that...
When Kids are Mean: A Tale of Playground Woes
Let me start by saying that my kid is no angel. She's a typical three-year-old, complete with tantrums and drama on the regular. But...
Don’t Be Shy: Raising an Introverted Girl
Most people who know me would consider me a social butterfly. I like to attend every event I'm invited to, lest I suffer from...
Getting Up Early Changed My Life
Getting up early not only changed my life but convinced me to become a believer in early rising!
Workout? Check.
Before I had my daughter, I...
Snapshot: What You Don’t Know About That Mom
Lately, there have been a few comments on local Facebook pages about what moms have seen other moms doing in public, and I worry...
What I Want My Daughter To Know About Friendship
I was joyful and terrified when I brought my daughter into the world. You see, I'm a teacher. Having been around adolescent girls for...
Give Me a Break: Why Moms Need Downtime
There's no question in my mind that I love my daughter, spending time with her, and enjoying the privilege of staying home with her. However,...