Nicole Pecoraro
Nicole is a Realtor and divorced mom of 3 living in a suburb of Chicago. As a single mom she likes to spend her abundant free time doing laundry, picking up other capable people's crap, and writing about kids, divorce, family, and this motherhood thing. Follow her on Facebook and Instagram @momtransparenting or find her blog at www.momtransparenting.com
I’m Parenting Solo All Day, Every Day. And It’s Freaking Hard.
You never know what the people you're seeing in the world have going on behind the scenes.
I'd be a liar if I tried to...
Divorcing a Narcissist is No Joke
Getting divorced sucks. Divorcing a narcissist is no joke.
It’s an all-around bad time for anyone that has to go through the ugly experience of...
What To Say To The Parents Of A Transgender Child (And What NOT To...
As a parent of a transgender child I am often asked a LOT of questions. I have been given more advice, criticisms, suggestions, and...
Dad Trolls His Neighbors In Facebook Group For Decline in “Good Candy” At Halloween...
I’d be lying if I didn’t admit that my favorite part of Halloween as an adult comes after the actual holiday. It’s in the...
I’m a Highly Sensitive Parent Raising a Highly Sensitive Kid, and it’s Exhausting
Growing up, my parents called me "Sybil." I had no idea who she was (apparently an old movie character?) but I did know that...
Wife’s Call To Poison Control After Her Husband’s Exlax Overdose Is Hilariously Awful
"As a parent, I have made MANY calls to poison control. Most of which consisted of me freaking out over something totally harmless. Like...
People On Twitter Are Texting Their Number Neighbor And The Results Are Hilarious And...
Who needs real neighbors when you can have a "number neighbor?" Number neighbors don't expect you to keep up with your yard or ask...
Mom That Started The Gender Reveal Party Speaks Out In Viral Post About Gender...
We've all heard of the gender reveal party. Recently, there has been more and more scrutiny towards parents for placing such an assumed and...
9 “Easy” Steps to Getting Your Body Summer Ready
Well, well, well. 'Tis the season for self-loathing and guilt while we desperately scramble to get our bodies ready for some fun in the...
I Need My Own Space Again, Kids. Mommy Has Hit Her Breaking Point
It started innocently enough. I had a colicky baby who wouldn't sleep unless he was curled up in my arms. I was breastfeeding. Add...