Pam Kocke

In honor of the last day of Multiple Birth Awareness Month, I’d like to share what a day in the life of a mom of triplets is like. I’ll share two perspectives. One from...

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With Mommy Wars raging all around us, I'm hesitant to divide parents into two different camps, but over the past six years, I've noticed there are two types of parents. I'm sorry to be...

As I write this from a hotel room in Portland, Oregon, I'm on day four of a five day business trip. Because the company I work for is 100% distributed (i.e., there is no...

Today on the blog – in conjunction with Touro Infirmary – we are absolutely thrilled to be opening a dialog about sleep through our “Rest Assured: You Are Not Alone” series. As moms we...

The other day, out of the blue, I started thinking about Goldfish. Not the ones that you win in a plastic baggy at a fair and then end up giving a "burial at sea"...

In November, my life changed in a big way. I left my previous job of nine years and joined a new company. A company without headquarters, where everyone works from home (or Starbucks, or...

It's not that I'm not crafty. I am, or at least I like to think I am. Granted, not all of my projects turn out to be Pinterest-worthy (I'm looking at you, Sesame Street...

On October 4, 2013, Nadia Harris gave birth to Dawson Aidan. And Maxwell Alexander. And just a moment later, Joseph Matthew. Next came Micah Quinn Harris, and finally, Elizabeth Anne Harris II. That's five babies. Quintuplets. The babies...

In less than a month, my boys will be turning six, and unlike in previous years, I have done almost nothing to prepare for it. I guess that's just the way it goes. For...

It's time for a serious talk about Halloween candy. By the time Halloween is over, your house will contain about 4 trillion extra calories in the form of candy. Triage is the only way...

When my husband and I were talking about how many kids we wanted, he was adamant that one was enough (he's an only child), while I thought two was the magic number (as the...

I have to tell you something that may get me kicked out of the South. Branded a traitor. Shunned from the sidewalks of Uptown. It's a stance that causes more emotional debate amongst the...

I love my children. I was very blessed to have three fairly large (for triplets), healthy (for preemies) babies, born at a gestation greater than most triplets. My pregnancy was (except for the obvious)...