Because I am not yet ready to share how it felt to see my itty-bitty sweet girl lying in a great big hospital bed – not knowing if she was going to be ok, (it feels like someone is sitting on my chest and threatening to take my breath away when I think about it) I figured, I would instead… View Post
Mental Hip Check
I’ll admit it. Sometimes I feel very selfish. I feel guilty if I would rather work, or read a book, or, well, do ANYTHING other than play a 17th game of CandyLand. Sometimes I feel like a walking Calgon commercial – I would love someone to just ‘take me away’. But right as I am wishing that, I get a… View Post
Breaking the Silence.
So, typically, in church you are quiet, no? And you attempt to pass this little unwritten rule on to your children. Attempt being the key word. For the most part, I feel ok about a phrase or two being mumbled in a voice slightly above a whisper. However, today, both of my small people decided to speak their minds. At.Full.Volume…. View Post
Hit me with your best ‘Balance’ advice
I’ve been reading A LOT lately about time working/blogging/business-ing vs spending time with the family. Some mom bloggers are quitting. Some are arguing with their husbands. Some just feel plain ‘ol guilty. This is a sensitive subject for me since I know I have not yet mastered the balance. I am, however, starting to wonder if I ever will have… View Post
Destructible
You just might have one: a child that gets in TO EVERYTHING. I do. And , yet, I didn’t recognize this as a pattern. Until today. His name: Cooper. His M.O.: coloring on anything and everything, his own skin included. He has also been known to break toys, dig into his big sister’s makeup, throw anything vaguely resembling a ball… View Post
Stop what you are doing
So…you know my kiddos are a bit under the weather, yes? And you know I love to snuggle them. Tonight I put the small people to bed with every intention of digging into my massive ‘to-do’ list. But as I am working in my completely silent house, I hear a small noise. And then a series of small noises. And… View Post
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