Back-to-School Tips: (When your kids are too little for school)
Have you ever seen, “The Lord of the Rings: the Fellowship of the Ring”? The first 5 minutes of the movie always gives me chills. Galadriel is speaking in the beautiful Elvish language, pouring slowly like a decanted wine. “(I amar prestar aen.)The world...
Real World? Can’t Relate.
Maybe you know this feeling, this circumstantial environment, once familiar and comfortable, now foreign and challenging- navigating around normal people as a mom. They’re laughing. The group I’m standing with- LAUGHING! Apparently at something funny. I’m not sure...
Toddler Days
Remember how just yesterday you were young, maybe a newlywed, dreaming about the eventuality of a house full for children? Then you blinked and here you are- in a house overrun with hilarious little people. There are occasional days that seem like they will never end....
Mom Like a Boss
Do you wake up everyday confident in your role as a mother? Do you know exactly what is expected of you? Are you NEVER frazzled? Never feel behind on anything? Well, if so, congratulations! YOU’RE A MOM BOSS. But for the REST of us: the tired, overwhelmed,...
#momtrigger
Have you ever had weeks where you were a bit more- as the millenials like to to say- “triggered” by some of life’s more innocuous annoyances? I have been having one of those weeks. The little things seem a bit more dramatic than they normally would. And when I was...About Me
* I met my husband at IHOP (the pancake house)
* I love roller coasters but hate "rides"
* I am an ISFJ if that means anything to you