Finding Our Place in the Coronaverse
Right now we have the Coronaverse, instead of wishing for the past, find your place in the new normal. You can’t imagine how good it will feel to be useful again!… Read More Finding Our Place in the Coronaverse
Category: Mom Guilt
Nostalgic for Today
Something makes me feel nostalgic for this moment, this time, and this place.… Read More Nostalgic for Today
Level UP!
I think I’m entering into the second level of motherhood. Level 1 was filled with potty training, sleep training, breastfeeding (heaven help me), diapers, and screaming, but Level 2 is filled with… well confusion. … Read More Level UP!
Maintaining Homeostasis
I had a realization this morning- my entire life centers on maintaining homeostasis.… Read More Maintaining Homeostasis
Acknowledging Great Architects
You know who notices that you are the anonymous builder of a grand cathedral… other moms. This is why you need the other moms. … Read More Acknowledging Great Architects
Too Bad Change isn’t Comfy Like a Sweater
I hate change. I want to be one of those people that rolls with the punches and loves new experiences, but I just don’t. I was born 85 and I’m ok with it.
Saying No and Staying Home
I usually sign up for every fall festival, pumpkin patch, pumpkin painting, or halloween party I can. We run ourselves ragged rushing from one super fun scheduled event to the next.
But not this time. … Read More Saying No and Staying Home
Accepting Reality One Meltdown at a Time
Today, this week, this year, this decade even, I am overwhelmed by my kids. I am overwhelmed by their endless demands, mood swings, and incessant talking. I think there is some power in admitting and embracing our reality. … Read More Accepting Reality One Meltdown at a Time
A Great and Terrible Thought
I had a terrible thought the other night. A great idea, but still terrible. While not sleeping, I thought “what if I go to my brother’s wedding ALONE?” I know, it’s pretty mean.
Cultivating Chaos 