I am the Everyday Dishes of My Family
I am the family’s everyday dishes. No one has ever described me as “dainty” or “precious”. I am hardy and used to…
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I am the family’s everyday dishes. No one has ever described me as “dainty” or “precious”. I am hardy and used to…
Continue ReadingWe’re so often told to cling to the days with our littles, to squeeze every drop of goodness out of the moments because they are so fleeting. I…
Continue ReadingA few weeks back I got together with one of my mom friends. We don’t get together as often as we’d like and are forced to cover a wide…
Continue ReadingThe teenage years are my favorite. No, seriously, stop laughing. Maybe I am a glutton for punishment, maybe I just like a challenge, but…
Continue ReadingJust give me a minute. I need to catch my breath. It’s all happening too fast. You were just a baby, snuggled in my arms. You couldn’t fall…
Continue ReadingThe other day I was on the train on my way to work. I overheard a group of school girls talking amongst each other. They were around 13 or…
Continue ReadingSome things get old, fast. One of those things is the relentless warning that life will be dark and hellish from the moment our oldest child turns 13…
Continue ReadingI had several friends who recently posted links on Facebook to this amazing article written by the Austin Mom’s Blog. Just reading it made me want…
Continue ReadingThe teenage years are rough. Rough as in how the ocean behaves on the rocky side of an island. Thrashing and unpredictable and chaotic. And just when…
Continue ReadingIt’s kind of like the More You Know public service announcement, but for teens. 1. Don’t flirt with the world. Smoking, pills, drugs,…
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