What Happens When You Get Everything You Wanted?
I didn’t have big goals for my life. I don’t know if I was afraid to ask too much, convinced…
Some how it became all about them. Inches, pounds and milestones. But I’m at the age where no one wants…
In our culture, we only seem to accept success. To claim that we will try seems to be leaving room…
Why Isn’t It Easier? Reflections on Motherhood, Writing and Faith
Sometimes I just don’t want to write. Because the words won’t come and I’m fighting so hard just to keep…
Because Sometimes Love Is Hard
Some days I don’t want to let them in. When I awake to the shrieks and complaints before I’ve had…
When It Was Just Us: Remembering My Marriage Before Kids
We used to have uninterrupted conversations or sit quietly just because we could. Talking any time day or night about…
I’m trying to hear, what she is really saying behind the insults and the hurtful words. My mind can’t quite…
I’m a list girl. My day doesn’t feel started until I’ve made one. I have daily lists, dream lists and…
Parenting Is a Crucible, But I’m Not Alone
The day did not start well. I was up late working and dealing with the two year old. Hubby left…
Sometimes I feel as though my life is on hold. I know the time is fleeting but it can be…