How sharing The Story of the Blue Lobster became a story of hope, motherhood, loss and an unexpected first-place Writer’s Digest win.
The Story of the Blue Lobster | Award-Winning Essay
Read The Story of the Blue Lobster by Jeannine O’Neil, the first-place Inspirational/Spiritual winner of the 2026 Writer’s Digest Writing Competition.
The Hardest Part of Raising Triplets No One Talks About
The hardest part of raising triplets isn’t the logistics. It’s balancing three personalities, emotions, independence, and the need to feel loved.
The Weight of Motherhood
A poem about the weight of motherhood—the physical, mental and invisible load mothers carry while creating a childhood filled with love and wonder.
How to Support a NICU Family Through an Extended NICU Stay
Wondering how to support a NICU family? These practical and thoughtful ways can help make everyday life easier during an extended NICU stay.
Timeless Tide
A nostalgic reflection on childhood summers by the sea, filled with salt air, sandy toes, shimmering water, and the fleeting magic of watching little ones discover the ocean.
Screen Time Without the Mom Guilt: 7 Toddler Shows We Love
Take the guilt out of screen time with 7 toddler shows we love for learning, movement, language, and those moments when Mom needs a break.
15 Toddler Organization Ideas That Make Mom Life Easier
15 toddler organization ideas to help you spend less time searching, cleaning, and organizing—and make busy mom life a little easier.
What Nobody Told Me About Bringing Home NICU Babies
Bringing home NICU babies is exciting and overwhelming. Here’s what nobody told me about life after bringing home my NICU triplets.
30 Summer Activities for Toddlers That Actually Work
Looking for summer activities for toddlers that actually work? Discover 30 easy ideas, a realistic daily routine, and the simple weekly planning system this triplet mom uses to make summer less stressful and more fun.