Talking to Kids About Trauma

For many of us, September 11, 2001 was a defining event in our childhood or young adulthood. We can remember where we were when it happened. We remember how confusing the world felt when we saw those images flash on the screen. For some, this was our first major exposure to the type of confusion and trauma that occurs when the world feels out of control and uncertain. In the aftermath, we saw and…

How Mothers Have Shaped Me

Mothers are Unique!

As the holidays are approaching, I have been reflecting a lot on family- specifically mothers. Mothers come in many different forms and influence each of us in unique ways. Some mothers stay home with their children. Others balance going to school while having children. While some work one or two or maybe even three jobs. The “types” of mothers out there are endless.…

Elephants: Inspiration Behind Care Circles

Symbolism of Elephants

You may have noticed that the Momni logo looks like an elephant. This is not by chance! Elephants are powerful and are the largest land mammals on earth. However, they are also some of the most nurturing, care oriented mothers in the animal kingdom. In elephant herds, the females are known to stay close to each other and help take care of one another’s young calves. Even…

The Worldwide Sisterhood of Mothers

Note From Karmel

One of my very favorite things I am most grateful for in my life is the circle of sisters that have surrounded me throughout my life. I’m grateful for my mom, my sisters, my teams, my mama friends and my mama mentors who have helped me to learn how to be a better mother. I’m excited to share with you this guest post from one of my mentors who introduced me (many years ago…) to…

Our Hearts Are Full!

Thanksgiving season is here! Here at Momni, we know that we have so much to be grateful for! Being a mother is an incredible thing. There is truly nothing like it! It stretches us, uplifts us, and blesses each of our lives everyday. Sometimes it may feel as though your hard work goes unnoticed. Know that what you are doing matters! Momni is so thankful for all of the mothers…

Instant, On Demand Childcare

Have you ever found yourself in a situation needing instant childcare?  Whether it be a call-in at work, a doctor’s appointment, an interview, or having an emergency… we’re here to tell you there is an option for instant childcare.  Momni caresharing!!

Momni provides a network of moms in your area with whom you can share childcare duties.  This is what we call caresha…

Momni Parenting Expert - Dr. Paula: Teaching Children to Love Others

We are grateful for Dr. Paula’s expert parenting tips that help us to elevate the standard for raising our children. As we become better parents… we also become better Momnis!

Love is a basic principle in the home and is mostly learned by example.  As parents we can show our children how to love others with how we treat them and with important teaching moments.  Dr. Paula shows us an example of…