I Thought Failure to Thrive Meant I Was Failing
Failure. That’s all I read. It’s all I saw. It was the only thing I could focus on. I’m sure…
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Failure. That’s all I read. It’s all I saw. It was the only thing I could focus on. I’m sure…
Continue ReadingLet your kids see you try and fail at something. That's what I did today! My daughter wanted to take…
Continue ReadingDear parent, you are going to fail. You are going to fail over and over again while parenting. I don't…
Continue Reading“Let me try.” A stranger. A complete stranger. I allowed a stranger to hold you. It has been weeks, and…
Continue ReadingToday was hard. Put it down. Lay it down and don’t dwell on it. I know, at this moment you…
Continue ReadingDear child, I have discovered my most important contribution as a parent. I get to teach you– daily–that people aren’t…
Continue ReadingAs moms, the last thing we want to do is fail our kids. Grab any book on motherhood or scroll…
Continue Reading“What’s the worst thing that could happen?” I asked my daughter, as I often do when trying to calm her…
Continue ReadingI remember my first heartbreak like it was yesterday. I was 17, and it happened at school on a remarkably…
Continue ReadingSometimes I'm a really crappy mom. Before some sweet soul rushes to my defense, or reminds me we all have…
Continue ReadingRiding to my first community bike ride of the season, I rejoiced. The blue skies and perfect temperature surely meant…
Continue ReadingSitting here on the couch with Meg watching Dora. I am exhausted. I am drained. Robert is sick, he has…
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