Dear Mama, You Are Their World
You’re tired again, aren’t you? I know. I am, too. Your little ones are finally tucked away in bed—for a…
Continue ReadingYou’re tired again, aren’t you? I know. I am, too. Your little ones are finally tucked away in bed—for a…
Continue ReadingI start my day with an early morning wake up call from my three-year-old. She walks slowly over to my…
Continue Reading"We were able to quickly stop it and unlock the door and get her out. Aside from a couple of…
Continue ReadingWe follow tennis in my house like some families follow college football, thanks to a child who’s become obsessed with…
Continue ReadingThe sun was slowly waking up as I sat with my cup of coffee, enjoying a morning of peace and…
Continue ReadingAs the fingers of one hand press the squares to key the words on the screen, the other hand is…
Continue Reading"I'm not having kids until I know I'm no longer selfish." That's a real thing I said, a lot, before…
Continue ReadingIt is counterintuitive that chaos would bring order, but that is exactly what working from home has done for me.…
Continue ReadingIn the cold blue morning light, my 15-year-old son sleeps. Lanky limbs sprawled across the couch, gray boxers peeking out…
Continue ReadingOne hour. That's all this summer goal requires. It takes pretty much no planning or bucket list making or thought,…
Continue ReadingBy 8 a.m., I have already done two loads of laundry, changed sheets from a night time accident, emptied the…
Continue ReadingSometimes, I take you for granted. I take for granted this time that we share; this time while you’re just…
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