Tag: friendship
Learning to Love My Unedited Self
I’m not sure when I first noticed the bulge around my belly, but it’s probably been a couple of years now. My early thirties...
BFFs: Celebrating Friends who are Closer than a Sister
I was in kindergarten when I met my first "sister."
I was just five years old, shy, quiet and reserved. I was basically the teacher's...
Won’t You Be My Neighbors?
A house right down the street from us just added a "for sale" sign in the yard. It looks like we're in the market...
Hey Mom, Come Out and Play!
As the kids head back to school, some of us find our days much quieter. And, as much as we adore our children, we...
7 Things We Can Give Others That Won’t Cost a Cent!
I’m going to share a little secret with you. When I’m discouraged or having a hard day, this is what I do (okay, not...
I took a #Momcation. And so should you.
My momcation wasn't just about friendship and taking a break. It was about making all those seemingly me-centric things a part of my child-centric life.
An Open Letter to a Friend That I Miss
My Dear Friend,
When my son was a few months old, you invited me out for coffee. I told you that I would take a raincheck. "Maybe...
Head-to-Toe Happy: Ways to take care of you
Chances are, no one is taking you back-to-school shopping or for a physical. Let’s be creative and proactive as we take care of our inner and outer selves.
The Bickers & The Sours [Bullying]
For those of you that know me (and those of you that are beginning to), know that I have been a victim of bullying...
Ask Me About My Busted Lip
I am not a victim of spousal abuse. I do not easily anger or get in fist fights. However, I was recently punched in...










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