You guys! It’s been way too long! I have to tell you, for a while now I’ve been thinking my blogging days might be over. I… Read more “Since I’ve Been Gone”
Tag: children
Mom, Can I Take My Shirt Off?
The other weekend my daughter, who is 8, had a play-date with her best friend. It was an absolutely beautiful day out and Girl Scouts of Connecticut… Read more “Mom, Can I Take My Shirt Off?”
The Best Valentine’s Day Activity
I LOVE to make people feel loved. And when it comes to my child, I’m constantly thinking about how I can make sure she knows she is… Read more “The Best Valentine’s Day Activity”
His Brother’s Shadow
My youngest son started Kindergarten five weeks ago. He was one month away from his fifth birthday—a peanut in my book—and separating from us at drop-off time… Read more “His Brother’s Shadow”
My Life in 12 Photos
I have to come to realize that we all have some type of madness lurking in our homes now, and am learning to just laugh about the insanity of it all So, here is what life is like in my house. Hopefully, you can relate.
That Must Have Been a Huge Dog. Maybe it was a Dinosaur.
“What’s wrong baby?”
“Mama, I need to poop.”
My first thought was literally, “Oh crap.”
Thank you, Village People!
We’ve all heard the African adage “It takes a village to raise a child.” It has taken an unfortunate turn of events to remind me that I need to thank the people in my children’s village and tell them how much they mean to us.
I Must Be Missing the Disney Mom Gene
Call me crazy, but I’d rather travel the globe with my kids than take them to Disney.
Raising Little Humans
Just as I know that their bad days are not reflective of who they are, they know the same is true for me. They see all the good and all the bad in me, on my best days and my worst, and still love me fiercely, wholly, and are ready to pounce on any one who dare criticize me … even when that critic is me.
Laugh Lines and Serenity: This is 41.
…a funny thing happens as you get older (besides hangovers becoming more painful): you start to prioritize things differently.