The Beauty of Survival Mode
We've made it a year with the twins. The twins are a year old. We have lived, for a year,…
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We've made it a year with the twins. The twins are a year old. We have lived, for a year,…
Continue ReadingRecently I read two articles from Amy Bellows, Ph.D. about remarriage, blended families and stepparents on Psych Central. The author…
Continue ReadingI brag about my kids too much. I know I do it. I should probably keep my mouth shut. Sometimes…
Continue ReadingEver have a conversations in your head, the one that's kind of a pep talk but also a prayer? You…
Continue ReadingShortly after I turned 40, I slipped into a deep denial phase where my failing eyesight was concerned.…
Continue ReadingI just wanted to eat the dark chocolate truffle and enjoy my glass of red wine in peace. And then…
Continue ReadingOHHHHHH... My two-year-old. The Littlest. The third and final born. He is really starting to show his two colors. No.…
Continue ReadingMy heart cringed as I opened up another Facebook message. It was from someone I barely knew, and I could…
Continue ReadingYou are the one and only mother of the children you have been given. Other people will impact your little…
Continue ReadingI'm terrible at being a girl. I've never seen Pitch Perfect, never read a Nicholas Sparks novel, and can count…
Continue ReadingEvery family has secrets. The neighbors should be blissfully ignorant of certain embarrassing details. For my daughter, this is one…
Continue ReadingShe buckled into my car, having only known me three minutes. As we drove, she drew in her notebook chatting…
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