adventures in motherhood Archives

Take Flight, Darling Boy

My Darling Boy, You heard me pray over you, asking God to help you succeed in your first day of “big kid” school this year. I was proud of your…

When my daughter, my first child, was born, I eased gracefully into motherhood. I overcame just enough struggle with breastfeeding to feel like a…

On the days I feel like I am failing at being a mom, I have to remind myself that I am doing a good job, or at least doing the best I can! I am…

I have mom guilt, like, every day! Anyone else? I mean, raising kids is frustrating! I sure hope I am not the only momma out there that thinks this…

I recently ran across an unpublished column I wrote when my children were much younger. It’s funny how some things change yet stay the same. Now…

My son, whom I might mention is in his late 20’s, had just started his first year of teaching. Along with assisting in coaching the high school…