Have you ever felt like something was missing? Something that would make you a much happier, more effective human being? The missing piece of the puzzle to happiness. Today that something smacked me right in the face. I was out to lunch with my cousin and her son along with my children. We try to… Continue reading 30 Days of Me
“How did we go from Pokémon cards to girlfriends ?” That was the question my mother had for me the last time she was here. It was the day after Valentine’s Day . My oldest is 10 and in the 4th grade. He was asked how his day was ans told us better than he’s… Continue reading From Pokémon cards to girlfriends
If you don’t stand up for them who will ? This has become the phrase I say to myself when I have to stand up for one of my children . It’s the thing I say to myself to remind myself that it’s ok to push back against people or situations that are unkind. Unfortunately… Continue reading If You Don’t Stand Up For Them Who Will ?
A little over a week ago I decided I needed to commit to making a change . I needed to stop thinking about it, or kind of working on making a change . The thought hit very suddenly . I was trying to enjoy a bath with a book. While the hot water and quiet… Continue reading Becoming my best self
Sometimes life can be frustrating. Sometimes the simplest tasks can seem impossible. Add in a couple of small children and you can almost guarantee that things will not always go the way you planned. Is this a problem? Sometimes yes, but sometimes whether or not it is a problem or not all depends on your… Continue reading All it Takes is an Attitude Adjustment
Motherhood for me has been all consuming. It completely controls every aspect of my life, everything that I am, everything that I want to be. What might be surprising to some is that I’m completely ok with it. Sure I have moments where I wish something as simple as taking a shower didn’t have to… Continue reading Motherhood controls my life and that’s ok.
Quiet time makes me a better mother… I feel funny saying these words out loud but they also feel very freeing. I pride myself on trying to always be the best mother I can be. Some days I do a really good job, and some days because at my core I am a human I… Continue reading My Own Personal Review
Growing up I used to love roller coasters .The taller the better, the faster the better . I loved the ups and downs, the twists and turns . I couldn’t get enough. I never knew that those rides would never compare for the ride that I would someday get on. Motherhood is the ultimate roller… Continue reading The Worlds Greatest Roller Coaster Ride
