Here’s the thing – I’ve been traveling quite a bit lately and during these jaunts, I’ve learned the right way to pack and the wrong way. Trust me when I tell you I have come by this information honestly. Many a night I have been up at 2am packing for a 6am flight, fully aware that I must leave my… View Post
As the sun set, she slipped her little hand in to mine, “Mommy, I had so much fun playing with you. Thank you for bringing me.” I looked down at her. Freckled face. Brown eyes squinting up at me. I squeezed her hand a little tighter. “Thank YOU, Punky.” On Wednesday night, she came with me to Hershey’s Family Play… View Post
I don’t love vegetables. There, I said it. My deep, dark confession. My motherhood failure. I’m the girl who orders the potatoes as my side while my friends sweetly say, “is it possible to have an extra side of vegetables?” “No tomatoes anywhere on my meal,” is something you will often hear when you dine out with me. Now, this… View Post
I will be honest: my small people have been off school for Summer Vacation for roughly 72 hours and in that time, they have been sent to their rooms at least 6 times for arguing. Zero tolerance – that’s what I have for their fighting this summer. ZERO. We are all going to be spending a lot of time together and I… View Post
Last night I cried. I knelt in front of my small girl, tears in my eyes and I struggled to curb that silly water as it dripped from my lashes. “Mommy, who decided this room with the window seat at the front of the house would be mine?” “Punky, your Daddy and I did. We could picture you sitting in… View Post
I believe that you are changing lives every single day, May you know this as I do… That you are shaping minds, That it is within your classrooms that small people often decide: Veterinarian….Artist….Comedian….Scientist…..Astronaut…..President And it is YOUR, ‘yes, you can‘ that makes all the difference, That tips the scale. It is your smile Your call on the raised hand… View Post
