Always A Mom
No matter what you do, no matter where you go, no matter why you are out and about – you are always a mom. When we get together, it is the thing that unites us. Our common ground. The realities Read More …
Tag: parenting
Kids Make Us
Kids make us into the person that we do (or do not) want to be sometimes: Becoming a Mom or Dad – some choose to be, others do not – yet we still are Becoming stressed out and unable to Read More …
Disconnected
It is strange to feel disconnected. While we have decided to “cut the cord” that doesn’t even have anything to do with the feeling. We have been attached at the hip to mobile phones for decades, even as far back Read More …
Now They All Get Along
It is the last day of Christmas break for our college student and seriously, the last 3 days have been probably the best ever…my friends of college students, past and present may have experienced this, but this is a first Read More …
Back Up Plan
We might know exactly what we want, but when things don’t go as planned, be sure to have a back up plan. Sometimes, that plan will: cost you – as you have to invest in a new car, extending the Read More …
Still Pretty Great
Some days don’t go the way you want them to go. No matter what happens, most of them are still pretty great. Also, if completely depends on your perspective. I don’t mean to sound like life, for anyone, is perfect. Read More …
Long. Slow. Blinks.
Sometimes you are so tired, there are these tiny, momentary pauses in your life. They happen like this: Long. Slow. Blinks. Then you wake up and you can’t believe that you missed something. The memories you thought would be so Read More …
Learn To Be…
No matter what it is, at some point in your life you will probably want (or need) to learn to be… A child A student Still Quiet Calm Impartial Objective Fair Empathetic Silent Stoic A parent An advocate for those Read More …
Attention Getting
There is always a lot of debate about what Super Bowl commercials were good and which ones weren’t, but we all know that some brands and ideas are just better at attention getting than others. Even if it is for Read More …
Starting Early in Your Career
If you have success, starting early in your career – more power to you, right? Debbie Reynolds was just 19 when she was in her first movie…Singing In The Rain. Carrie Fisher was just 19 when she was in her Read More …