My Kids Are Not An Inconvenience (For You)
We just moved into a new neighborhood and I met an elderly woman a couple blocks down the street. She…
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We just moved into a new neighborhood and I met an elderly woman a couple blocks down the street. She…
Continue ReadingThat’s it. It’s time to call you out. Yes, you. The person who feels the need to interject their commentary…
Continue ReadingRaising boys is not for the faint-hearted! I’ve been blessed with 3 amazing sons (and one wonderful daughter!). My eleven-year-old…
Continue ReadingIs that my girl's seat? I have three boys under seven years old. We are a family of five and…
Continue ReadingMy niece, Natalie, was profoundly affected by cerebral palsy - a "micro preemie" who defied countless odds in her 10…
Continue ReadingWe were all sitting in a big awkward group in the church’s large conference room. I sat there hoping I…
Continue ReadingIt seems that after having three babies and being a parent for five years, there are so many things about…
Continue Reading"Congratulations! Going from two kids to three was the hardest for us!" That was my dad's cheerful response when we…
Continue ReadingMy late night searches for “Toddler Sleep Regression,” have turned up one piece of advice time and time again: “Remember,…
Continue Reading“Hi, my name is Carolyn.” [“Hiiiii, Carolyn.”] “…and it has been 53 hours and 27 minutes since my last shower…
Continue ReadingRecently, I uttered words that I never thought I would say. Saying them out loud made me immediately fill with…
Continue ReadingBefore I was a mother, I remembered everything. Every moment. Every joy. Every transgression. I never forgot to RSVP for…
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