I have written about this topic on many occasions. It is one that I am passionate about because my own child was a victim of such cruelty. While his situation thankfully seems to have improved, for many children, their situations... Continue Reading →
Last year when my son was 12 we had to break the truth to him regarding Santa Claus. My husband, his stepfather, couldn't believe that he actually still believed but knowing my son and the gentle soul that he is,... Continue Reading →
If only I had the opportunity to be a stay at home mom.... to have the time to spend with my children the way that my mom did. What I wouldn't give to have the opportunity to teach them, read... Continue Reading →
Sure there are times I yell, freak out, and lose my shit on my kids - who doesn't. But underneath it all, my kids are my joy. Their smiles light up my world, their innocence restores my faith in humanity,... Continue Reading →
Today was all planned out... I was going to drop my daughter off at pre-K and then head to the gym and do my workout. Then I planned on hitting the park and doing a few miles (walking) on the... Continue Reading →
Do I stay up late and enjoy the peace and quiet or do I go to bed and, if I'm lucky get a solid 6 hours of sleep.... Hmm it's such a hard choice. The same can be said for... Continue Reading →
I didn't start out wanting to curse - it just sorta happened over time. Little things became bigger things and as parental frustrations accumulated and I found myself uttering under my breath variations of the "F" word or "F" word... Continue Reading →
As moms we all have them.... Pet Peeves... I thought I'd share a few of mine.... My kids drawers looking like disasters literally hours after I just refolded and NEATLY put away all of their clothes. Apparently it's quite an undertaking... Continue Reading →
The bane of my existence from September to June - homework time. Just asking my kids if they have homework can bring on a wide range of emotionally charged responses and unsolicited meltdowns. As if I, the woman who has... Continue Reading →
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