Inspirational · Real and Raw

Love in the Middle of Vomit

  My sweet Boston came down with an awful bug for the first time in her life. She had been sleeping in our bed with us (yes, I did just admit that), when my husband and I both jumped up at the awful sound of her vomiting. The rest of the night consisted of three… Continue reading Love in the Middle of Vomit

Humor

Surgery is a Lovely Thing When Your Name is “Mom”

About three weeks ago I told how I sprained my knee at the park (“The Irreplaceable Woman”). My “sprain”  turned out to be an irreparable torn meniscus. It had to be surgically removed. I was upset, but there was no other option. However, I was soon to realize, when you are a mom, a day… Continue reading Surgery is a Lovely Thing When Your Name is “Mom”

Humor · Toddlers

20 Lies This Mom Tries to Convince Herself Are True

1. I will wake up before my kids to get a head start on the day. 2. We will make it out the door this morning in peace and harmony 3. I forgot to bring snacks but my kids can make it two hours without eating something. 4. No one will notice the dried on… Continue reading 20 Lies This Mom Tries to Convince Herself Are True