Tag: children
Dear Mom, I See You
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
His large, blue eyes searched me for reassurance. I put both hands up, signaling him to stay calm, pretending I was fully aware of...












