Tag: inspiration
Hurricane Harvey :: Flood of Emotions
Oh, Houston. My dear, beloved, beautiful Houston. I sit here typing, with tears streaming down my face, and it's almost as if my words...
The Only Summer It Will Be This Way
The burn of chlorine filled my nostrils as I was slapped in the face with an oversized purple pool noodle. I let out a...
How I’m Using the Pain of Infertility to Help Others on...
It was early May and time to register my four year old son for preschool for the following fall. I handed his registration sheet...
I Quit Social Media {…And Gained a New Perspective on Life}
Confession :: I am addicted to social media. I think in headlines, hashtags, and 140 characters. It is a real obsession.
I find myself checking...
Forever a Child, Forever a Mother
This past week, my husband and I were brave enough to take our two young toddlers on a family vacation. We didn’t go to...
No, I’m Not the Nanny
I pushed my daughter on the swing on a warm afternoon. We played a little game where I act like I'm going to tickle...
How My Husband and I Lost Over 100 Pounds … Together!
I've struggled with my weight for most of my life. And by that, I mean that it has always been something I've had to...
Most of Our Children are Average, and There’s Nothing Wrong with...
Av•er•age: An amount, standard, level, or rate regarded as usual or ordinary.
In mathematics, an average is taken by adding all the values in a...
Addiction :: The Family Disease
I knew my husband was an addict when I married him. But the thing is, I thought he was cured. He was an addict, but...
I Can See In The Dark {+ Other Super Mom Powers}
The term Super Mom is thrown around a lot. We try to do it all - raise kids, run a household, work in some...