Let Them Try: Learning To Be a Mom Who Says Yes
Our 7-year-old asked to make pancakes the other morning. “Can I do it all by myself this time, mom?” Truthfully,…
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Our 7-year-old asked to make pancakes the other morning. “Can I do it all by myself this time, mom?” Truthfully,…
Continue ReadingTwo years ago, in the middle of a snowy, windy, Colorado March, my husband and I made the spontaneous decision…
Continue ReadingI've had my fair share of Sunday scaries throughout my life. In elementary school, I felt disappointment in the last…
Continue ReadingSomething I’ve started to realize is that every moment has the potential to be a memory. Yes, even the everyday,…
Continue ReadingI brought a book to my 7-year-old daughter’s soccer practice. To be honest, I was looking forward to one hour…
Continue ReadingI taught middle school during COVID . . . sounds scary, I know. Much of the year was online, and…
Continue ReadingA yellow mug. When I picture my mom during my childhood, there’s almost always a yellow mug of coffee in…
Continue ReadingMy daughter quit sports, and this is what youth sports parents need to know. This is my oldest daughter Piper,…
Continue ReadingI was recently asked, "What age do you think your daughter will want to decorate her own room?" I was…
Continue Reading"I don't think I could give them back." Those are words I have heard many times. Through my years of…
Continue ReadingIf you were around in the '90s, you definitely knew Michael Jordan. The basketball superstar played for the Chicago Bulls…
Continue ReadingBaby number WHAT?!?! Okay, okay, I know having FIVE children in the modern world is a bit of an anomaly,…
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