Ever have one of those days when you’re just not “feelin’” it? This is me today. And yesterday. And quite possibly the day before. I think it’s… Read more “Here We Go Again”
Author: KristeS
Be Like Malala
Ever since Zoey was a toddler, we have made a trip to the library part of our Saturday ritual. One of the things that I love about… Read more “Be Like Malala”
How To Mess Up Your Morning
The scene: The day after daylight savings time. Clocks are set back. Bedtime the night before was way too late. But it’s a school day, a Monday… Read more “How To Mess Up Your Morning”
Halloween Doesn’t Scare Me. I’m a Mom!
Everything, everywhere in October—let’s face it, early September—is scary. You can’t even walk into a CVS without having to distract your kid and dodge the giant… Read more “Halloween Doesn’t Scare Me. I’m a Mom!”
Great Coaches Can Make A Difference
Zoey started playing recreational soccer a few weeks ago. At first, we weren’t so sure she was going to make it through the season. Our daughter is… Read more “Great Coaches Can Make A Difference”
Too Tired to Parent
Every time I get together with other moms, the first words out of our mouths are “I’m so tired.” I’m tired; they’re tired. It doesn’t matter… Read more “Too Tired to Parent”
Searching for Peace
Peace. Calm. Quiet. Stillness. Tranquility. Harmony. None of these words apply to me lately. It’s been more like: Noise. Chaos. Disturbance. Dare I say, hullabaloo. I love… Read more “Searching for Peace”
Breaking Bad (Habits)
Summer is all about sailing away from the safe harbor and throwing off the bowlines. No regrets, not even a letter. The schedule and the routine fly… Read more “Breaking Bad (Habits)”
I’m an Embarrassment
“You’re ‘barrassing me Mommy.” Last week, I was at a summer get-together at my daughter’s school. There was a dunk tank. The kids did a great job… Read more “I’m an Embarrassment”
Living Judgment Free Under My Own Roof
If you’ve been following my story lately, you know that Michelle and her daughter have been living with me and my family for the past few weeks.… Read more “Living Judgment Free Under My Own Roof”
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