Because One Day, We’ll Run Out of Time For Another Empty “Just a Minute”
The first time it slipped off his 7-year-old tongue, I cringed. My shoulders tensed. This is what I had feared,…
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The first time it slipped off his 7-year-old tongue, I cringed. My shoulders tensed. This is what I had feared,…
Continue ReadingIn the last few years, two moms have given me advice I’ve never forgotten. Their advice was simple but profound:…
Continue Reading“Mommy never plays with us because she is always getting ready.” Ouch. Those were the words my 4-year-old told my…
Continue ReadingKids move so slow sometimes. It can drive a parent mad. I find myself wanting to rush my toddler, wanting…
Continue Reading“Wilbur didn’t want food, he wanted love.” ~ E.B. White Stopping is the hardest thing to do. Stopping chores .…
Continue ReadingMy coffee is always cold. Ironic since I'm currently drinking it out of a mug labeled "Hot Stuff". And why…
Continue ReadingWe live in a busy world. Set alarm, get up and get going all the day long. Our bodies, our…
Continue ReadingI decided to stop using “balance” to describe how I manage life as a grown-up. Partly because “balance” conjures up…
Continue ReadingSo you’ve spent a small fortune on Amazon. And, if you’re extra brave, you may have even elbowed your way…
Continue ReadingDear mama, I see you. I see you, sitting on your bed, stealing a moment to yourself. I see the…
Continue ReadingThis past Sunday, we walked into mass 10 minutes late. We did the awkward “thank you” wave to the couple…
Continue Reading“Why do you have so much trouble remembering things?” my husband wanted to know. My snappy answer might have been,…
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