You can feel like a total failure at homeschooling/virtual school and still be a good mom. And you can think “you’re the worst” at homeschooling/virtual school and still be a good mom. Years ago, when I was only dating my now-husband I worked as an pediatric Occupational Therapist. I was crafty and creative and […]
The Real 10 Year Challenge (and what I’m doing next!)
10 years ago I was working towards completing my masters degree in occupational therapy. I was living with a dear friend and crazy enough to do distance running. Yes, I once ran a marathon. And then another. Some people find distance running to be a great escape. They hit “walls” which carry them effortless through […]
For Any Mamas Who Have Ever Felt Like They’re Not Enough
If you’re a mama who’s feeling like you’re not enough on this Mother’s day, grab your coffee and join me for this post. Feeling “not enough” has been draining me lately and I want to share a story with you. Ray, my now two year old’s newest thing these days is to tell me to […]
Making peace with Time as Ray turns TWO!
For weeks (OK, months) now I’ve been putting off sorting through Ray-Ray’s clothes. I’ve felt like all I’ve done since he was born is box up more things he can no longer wear, and yet we have arrived at that place yet again. I could tell you I’ve been busy. Between full-time work, traveling, […]
Sometimes it snows and other reflections on 2018
Sometimes it snows. As we begin to wrap up this final month of 2018, I can’t help but think about what we were doing this time last year. Almost to the date (December 8, 2017), to my awe and wonder, it snowed in south Louisiana. Ray, at 6 months old, was still a giant chunk […]
Thank You Letter From My Toddler
Dear Mom and Dad, These days I’m often grumpy from being tired or sick from the latest bug thats brewing at daycare. But when I’m on my A game, I can be found destroying your house. I’m really good a that, mom and dad, especially if I can find crayons, or an unattended bottle of […]
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