StruggleSome weeks are hard. Really hard. You probably know what I mean. The kind of hard that might find you crying in the shower (or at the…May 8, 2021May 8, 2021
What I Wish I Could Have Said: Reflections from a Mental Health MamaAs my child’s screams echo throughout the store I’m feeling rather embarrassed. No. Make that mortified. People are looking; staring even…Dec 27, 2020Dec 27, 2020
Accidental HeroesThere are heroes among us. These are not your typical heroes, but rather people who are doing heroic things they never imagined doing…Nov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020
Chicken Funerals and Other RitualsThis past weekend my family held a chicken funeral. Yes, you read that correctly. You see, our chickens, in addition to providing us with…Jul 21, 2020Jul 21, 2020
LegosRecently we’ve been all about Legos. My five-year-old has “discovered” our big green bin of mismatched Lego pieces thrown together over…Jun 2, 2020Jun 2, 2020
Winter BeautyWinter is upon us. This week we experienced our first snowfall of many yet to come. It’s almost mid-November and the cold temperatures are…Nov 15, 2019Nov 15, 2019
Painfully AmazingSomething happened a few weeks ago. Something painful and amazing all at the same time. My 10-year-old, who so often struggles to fit in…May 29, 2019May 29, 2019