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Messes.  Clean up.  Messes.  More messes.  More clean up.  Only to then see more messes. Can anyone else relate?  While talking to my mother the other day about how I was attempting to clean up the house only to be followed...

Do you ever see your child's actions and wonder, WHAT WERE THEY THINKING?! I have those thoughts almost every single day.  It's only when I start to remember how ridiculous I was when I was a kid that I realize people...

How to Get Your Kids to Go to Bed at Night There are so many ways and theories and strategies and books and blog posts about getting your kids to go to bed at night.  Right?  There are even some...

Grey's Anatomy likes to give nicknames to their doctors, McDreamy, McSteamy, McVet etc.  And I'd say that I've definitely got myself a McDreamy, for more reasons than one. See, there comes a point in everyone's life when you realize you've...

We here at OC Mom Collective are basically perfect at parenting.  We pride ourselves in being the best parents EVER.  Mother's Day is our Superbowl and we WIN every time! Oh puuuuulllleeeaassseee! We are seriously just trying to make it through...

Yes, I know, it's hard to believe that I could ever say anything dingbatty - yep made that word up too. However, before becoming a mom I actually said quite a few things about motherhood that I'm now completely...

#MomConfessions.  We all have them.  Because being a mom is hard, and sometimes you do what you have to do in order to survive.  Am I right? So, here are a few #MomConfessions from our team! #MomConfessions Before kids, I was a...

Looking for aaaaallll the info on what it's like to do pandemic parenting? Need to commiserate about how parenting during a pandemic is making you lose your mind a little (or a lot)? Feeling like it's impossible to juggle...

Before I had children I used to think that when a mom complained about not having enough time to shower that she clearly was being lazy.  Didn't babies sleep all day? Couldn't she squeeze in a shower when the...

When you have children you deal with a lot of poop, and the occasional poopmageddon or pooptastrophy if you will.  Let's face it: as parents of small children, we talk about poop a lot.  We smell it, we examine it,...

Oh the things I've done wrong!  Seriously, I feel like no matter what I do I end up something something wrong.   And so, I have compiled a list of all of the things I've done wrong.  It actually makes...