Over These Past Few Months, Our House Became Our Haven
Hey there, house. It’s me. I know I don’t clean you or take care of you as much as I…
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Hey there, house. It’s me. I know I don’t clean you or take care of you as much as I…
Continue ReadingI’m sitting on the floor of our master bedroom. The house is basically empty at this point, save for the…
Continue ReadingEach night when I put my son to bed, I imagine all mothers in solidarity at the end of the…
Continue ReadingIf you were to zoom in on our family at dinner time recently, we’d look like any other family during…
Continue ReadingWhat a time this is, family. We’re on day nine of who-knows-how-many of all being home together. I’m not going…
Continue ReadingThe story was always the same. I'd spend an enjoyable afternoon at someone else's tidy, stylish home. I'd take notice…
Continue ReadingYou weren’t there when they laid her on my chest for the very first time or for the very first…
Continue ReadingThis past week I attended a funeral. Someone I work with had passed away unexpectedly over the holidays. As I…
Continue ReadingI’m sorry I’m not the “fun” mom. I’m sorry I don’t let you go to just anyone’s house. I’m sorry…
Continue ReadingThe race home for bath and bedtime is one working parents know too well. I ran it for years, and…
Continue ReadingCongrats! You've fallen in love with an amazing guy who swept you right off your feet, asked you to spend…
Continue ReadingIt starts with putting his baby to bed. He will doze off in their bed, snuggled close to his beloved…
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