Missing Who I Used to Be
I had a toddler, a newborn, a new house, and I just quit my job. I was exhausted, I was…
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I had a toddler, a newborn, a new house, and I just quit my job. I was exhausted, I was…
Continue ReadingHey you. Yes, you. You, looking at yourself in the mirror. Squeezing your love handles. Turning around and trying to…
Continue ReadingI’m not sure where the idea that fathers didn’t need to assume as much responsibility as mothers really came from.…
Continue ReadingMy dad was my best fishing partner for 21 years. When I was 6 he baited my first hook with…
Continue ReadingAttention everyone: RSVPs are not optional. Society needs an etiquette lesson from Peggy Post. It appears that these days the…
Continue ReadingEarly morning sunshine glinted through the windows, announcing another beautiful, hot summer day. I woke up and gritted my teeth in…
Continue ReadingWell, here I am. It has been a couple years since I began sharing our journey of my husband's battle…
Continue ReadingIt was hot and blistering. The kind of heat that knocks you over as it clashes with the cool air…
Continue ReadingIt’s been the kind of week where the furnace, clothes dryer and SUV all need fixing. It’s also been the…
Continue ReadingI want to tell you a story. I spent most of my life in a hurry. I lived with a plate so…
Continue ReadingRecently, my Facebook newsfeed has been inundated by articles championing the benefit of loyal mom friends, and the “mom posse”.…
Continue ReadingIt hits at the weirdest moments. It clutches your heart and tugs hard. Just when you think you have moved…
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