Tag: children

Dear Mom, I See You

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Dear Mom,  I am sorry to say that I am guilty of not truly seeing you while I was growing up. I was definitely not the...

Meal Prep: Keeping it Real

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Meal prep. Two words that towered in front of me like the Great Wall of China. I'm a mom. I have two kids less...

Christmas Blues in a Season of Joy

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Gratitude is something I try to practice all year, jotting down different things I am thankful for as they come to mind. During the month...

Take me Back to the Toddler Days

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I'm dead serious. Take me back to the toddler days. Not as a mom of toddlers. I want to actually be a toddler again. My...

No One Told Me About… Tales of Pregnancy and Motherhood

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As women, we share stories, experiences and our very lives with one another in a beautiful sisterhood of camaraderie. When I became pregnant with...

Grateful for Tantrums

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They say to be grateful on Thanksgiving Day, specifically, but sometimes the real day is the hardest one, what with all the cooking and...

Let your children fall.

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     Moms... Let your children fall - yes, I mean this literally, and figuratively.  I know that I may incite anger in saying this,...

An Exercise in Gratefulness

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  With Thanksgiving coming quickly upon us I began to do some self-reflection, and too often I find myself over-stressed, over-worked, and over-tired. I realized...

Uncertainty: Six Things We Can Teach Our Children

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It’s difficult to process all the emotions that we experience when tragedy strikes. Whether it affects us directly or indirectly it can be challenging...

I’m the Worst Mom Ever

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His large, blue eyes searched me for reassurance. I put both hands up, signaling him to stay calm, pretending I was fully aware of...