Our Kids Need to See Us Slow Down Too
I have a girlfriend who has a lake house just over an hour away. It’s in a small town that…
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I have a girlfriend who has a lake house just over an hour away. It’s in a small town that…
Continue ReadingIf you’re a teacher, you’ve heard it. If you know a teacher, you may have said it. “You’re so lucky…
Continue ReadingThere she sits atop her throne. It may as well be made of glass because every move she makes is…
Continue Reading"Time is a thief," the typical cliché to justify our days going by in a blur. But I think this is…
Continue ReadingThere’s no way, I thought to myself. I had spent the afternoon washing, drying, and folding the teensy clothing gifted…
Continue ReadingAn order of chicken nuggets and a caramel cappuccino from a local drive-thru. That is what self-care looked like on…
Continue ReadingI bought into the lie. It was a subtle lie, a clever lie. One with flecks of truth sprinkled throughout.…
Continue ReadingI’m hanging on by a freaking thread. Every day has a never-ending scroll of tasks that scream for attention. I…
Continue ReadingBrowsing through shelves of holiday books in the children's section of the library, I am reminded of the CD my…
Continue ReadingDear teachers, I know this time of year is especially crazy for you. The weeks leading up to winter break…
Continue Reading“What’s more important than me, Mammy?” my daughter asked. I looked at her, and she was looking at me. Her…
Continue ReadingA mother’s schedule revolves around her children’s schedules. It starts with their feeding schedules, their sleep schedules, and planning outings…
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