Meet Erica Scherzer (You might’ve heard of her husband, Max)
The mother of two and busy volunteer talks about the importance of routines, baseball during COVID-19 and the one upside to wearing face masks around DC.
My Wild Girl
How raising a daughter who's "all gas, no breaks" challenges one mom’s idea of femininity.
Jamie Davis Smith on Raising a Child With Disabilities
The D.C. mom's 13-year-old daughter has significant medical and support needs.
Meet LaJoy Johnson-Law
The D.C.-based disability advocate is raising an 8-year-old daughter with multiple disabilities.
Mom Life: Rachel Calderon-Murphy
The Potomac mom of two explains the challenges of raising a family when both parents are firefighters.
How Having Cancer Prepared Me for a Pandemic
A Maryland mom of three reflects on a her year of slowing down.
The Mommy Time-Out
The next time you feel a meltdown coming on (no judgements—it happens!), put yourself in a mommy time-out first.
Working in a NICU During the Coronavirus Pandemic
A local pediatric physical therapist shares how COVID-19 is affecting her work and home life
This Mother’s Day, Get Lost in a Book
This weekend, squeeze in some time to get lost in a book. Absent a family outing or day trip on Mother’s Day, reading is...
How to Give Yourself a Manicure, According to an Expert
Missing your gel or dip manicures while we’re social distancing? The silver lining is that going a few weeks or—gasp!—months without them will allow...
