“It happens a lot now that I’ve taken notice. The moms who step in to referee every 2 seconds at the playground, the family member who never has anything all that nice to say or the friends, who goodness do we love them but just because they have 5 more kids than we do, don’t need to include our son in their commandment round up…” Continue reading
“Today, I choose to set myself free from what didn’t work yesterday & start over today. I choose to let go of what didn’t get finished in time. I choose to be at peace with my emotions. I choose to surround myself with self love & love for others. I choose to appreciate my partner for all that he is & does. I choose to remind my son that Santa isn’t the only one watching – that we love him regardless of his behavior. I choose to welcome an uplifting energy into our home – to allow the moon to wash over us & take gentle care of us while we navigate a time that can be equally joyful & challenging.
Ultimately, I choose to be okay with what is to be…
From our family to yours, I truly wish you all the magic, comfort, peace & joy your home may hold this holiday season. ”
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“Today, I began to understand what the old man in the story meant when he said, “As for grief, you’ll find it comes in waves.” Today a wave hit me.” Continue reading
“You’re pretentious and naïve in your pre-baby life. Now, life is chock-full of hard lessons, very few friends & you smell. Maybe you don’t have friends anymore because you smell? Maybe that’s the problem…” Continue reading
“All in all, we are far from perfect. I throw his clothes on as fast as I can when we’re in a rush. I spoon fed him his yogurt when I couldn’t stand him making a mess. I skip running errands so, instead we can take double the time to bake a treat…” Continue reading
Why I hate being called a “Single Mom” At first, it terrified me. I couldn’t even speak the words myself. I was scared, unprepared and frankly, a bit embarrassed. I recently shared a quote on my social media pages that … Continue reading