Why I Won’t Tell You About My Son’s “Real Mom”

Posted on December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 by Jen Tompkins

I have three kids, and only two of them grew in my tummy. Our youngest son, Asher, was born in… Read more Why I Won’t Tell You About My Son’s “Real Mom”

Where have you been?!

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Jen Tompkins

I’ve been having so much fun writing for the Portland Moms Blog! In case you missed it, here are a… Read more Where have you been?!

Five Stages of Summer Vacation Acceptance

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Jen Tompkins

As a mostly stay-at-home-mom with two kids in school, I have mixed feelings about summer vacation. I adore my kids,… Read more Five Stages of Summer Vacation Acceptance

Support for my hubs

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Jen Tompkins

It’s not secret (or surprise) that in my marriage, I’m definitely the vocal one. I’m the social secretary, the extrovert,… Read more Support for my hubs

Struck a chord–part 2

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Jen Tompkins

If you didn’t read part 1, check it out here. So, I’ve been thinking a lot about the comments… Read more Struck a chord–part 2

Struck a chord–Part 1

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Jen Tompkins

Last night I put a pic up on instagram and facebook after dinner sometime, and when I woke up in the morning,… Read more Struck a chord–Part 1

A new and glorious morn

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Jen Tompkins

My intentions for writing about several of my favorite Christmas lyrics went the way of so many good bloggy intentions.… Read more A new and glorious morn