A key lesson learned from going back to school – that so much of parenting is about letting go…
Posts Tagged ‘parenting’
Who knew parenthood was mostly about letting go?
Posted in childhood, education, family, life, motherhood, parenting, school, tagged back to school, education, kindergarten, motherhood, parenting, school on August 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
June – an end of year wrap-up…
Posted in childhood, education, family, life, motherhood, parenthood, tagged family, life, motherhood, parenting, school, teachers on June 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In a year focused on the downside of “bonuses” – here’s my appreciation for the golden bonus my children received this year….
“Back when you was real?”
Posted in family, life, motherhood, parenting, tagged family, life, motherhood, parenting on May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Which life of mine is the most real? My daughter asks the question….
Holiday Hangovers…
Posted in childhood, family, holidays, life, tagged Easter, life, mommy guilt, motherhood, parenting on April 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The hangover that comes from feeling one can never do “enough” as a mom….
Our Eggscellent Adventures…
Posted in childhood, family, life, motherhood, parenthood, parenting, tagged family, life, motherhood, parenthood, parenting on April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When adventure is as simple as cracking some eggs….
A Tornado in the house.
Posted in childhood, family, life, motherhood, parenthood, parenting, tagged childhood, family, hyperactivity, life, motherhood, parenting on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Living with a tornado sometimes has its benefits….
Subconscious Holiday Stress Emerges – Months Later….
Posted in childhood, family, life, motherhood, parenting, tagged Christmas, Easter, family, guilt, life, parenting on March 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Trying to work past the guilt of the forgotten Santa….
The Boob Job….
Posted in baby, family, infant, life, parenting, tagged baby, breastfeeding, Children, formula, lactivists, life, parenting on March 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
When – and why – did “breast is best” turn into “using formula is equal to poisoning your child?”
Identical Differences…
Posted in family, life, parenthood, twins, tagged family, identical twins, life, parenting, twins on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When “identical” means two different people…talking about the differences seen in identical twins.
On Hope … and Cancer
Posted in cancer, family, life, motherhood, parenthood, tagged Burkitt's lymphoma, cancer, family, hope, life, motherhood, parenting on February 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Lessons from love and cancer: “Please, please take the extra moment to hug your spouse and kids today and often.”