These posts share the highs and lows of being a mom. Some posts are hilarious, all are relatable.
Today is Friday. Already a busy morning: the dog is at the groomers, the kids are at Little Gym, I’ve walked, showered and gone to check on a master bathroom remodel we are doing. There were times at the beginning of the quarantine where I was bored to tears. Unable to do anything, go anywhere,…
I talked to my best friend, Ann, yesterday…she knew that today is my mom’s birthday. Through our conversation, she asked me which day is harder, the day she passed away or her birthday? The two days are so very different. The day she died is a hard day because it’s re-living those moments, those last…
“A dream is a wish your heart makes…when you’re fast asleep…” These are the first words of one of my favorite songs from ‘Cinderella’ my favorite princess from my favorite fairy tale, my favorite movie. When Eliza Jane and I talked earlier this summer about her birthday party, I asked her what kind of party…
Like many friends, today was our first day back to school…and I have mixed emotions, that obviously, I’m going to share with you. First let me start by saying that over the last few years, I’m not sure I ever imagined that I would be able to spend an entire summer with my kids. A…
Some days I feel like I have absolutely no idea of what I’m doing or what I’m supposed to be doing. Do you ever feel like that?When I left my full-time-working-outside-the-home job in December, all form of daily structure went with it. Structure that I crave. And truth be told…NEED. I’m like a fish flailing…
A few years ago, we went thru a period with Reynolds, that was especially trying. The Lord has gifted him with a very strong-willed spirit, and while I know childhood years can be extremely trying {hello, current situation}, I also know that with guidance, proper discipline and love, he will grow into a respected and…
When I was a little girl, I can’t remember how old I was, but I know I was young…for Mother’s Day my mom and I both got corsages. I don’t know who bought them, my mom or my dad, but I can visualize the two corsages in the refrigerator the Saturday night before Mother’s Day….
