There's something to be said about the parent[s] who get their kids out the door for school, dressed and ready for work themselves, headed into the office after their little peanut walks through the pre-school doors. Here's what I want you to know: I sit with awe and wonder how … [Read more...]
5 on a Friday: The Last Week of July
I *think* "5 on Friday" or "5 on a Friday" was something bloggers used to share on Friday's when blogging first became a thing. Some 200 years ago or something like that. Actually, more like 10 years ago. Considering Michael thinks I'm 16-years-old I think it's safe to say no one … [Read more...]
Mom’s Favorite F Word: Feelings
When Ted and I first were divorced a little over 3 years ago, my therapist at the time advised me to learn everything and anything I can about being the best version of myself for my family. USE ALL THE TOOLS she would say. FOCUS ON YOU. Welp. A little over 3 years later, I’m … [Read more...]
5 Screen-Free Activities WE LOVE!
This past week we spent some time at Nana and Goomba's cottage- the crew was off for winter break! While there was plenty of time on the screen and in the snow, we also did a few things inside that I think you family would enjoy too. Especially during the winter months when we … [Read more...]
Happiness is an Inside Job
I’m writing this as I’ve been with my children ONE week out of the entire TWO-week Christmas vacation/break, and I can’t help but think about how my problems today are SO gold-plated as compared to my problems one year ago. I’m tired and about to lose-a-fuse over my children … [Read more...]
