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A few weeks ago, I was looking for a notebook for a reason I can’t remember. It was clearly important enough for me to find one because I looked in the guest room closet, a closet I rarely go into.
There, on the top shelf, was a notebook. I immediately recognized it as the one I got for myself after my son was born. I couldn’t remember exactly why I hid it, but I felt hostility towards it. I pulled it off the shelf and I opened it up…. More
Like most families this past summer break, yours also probably spent at least a week at some resort, vacation spot, cruise ship, or a city you’ve always wanted to visit, in order to spend quality time. You want to make memories with your children, I get it…. More
When I co-owned a home décor business, one of the products featured in our catalog was a calligraphy sign that said: Mothers hold their children’s hands for a while… their hearts forever. At the time, my kids were five and three, then eight and five, and twelve and nine—Lindsey and Michael practically grew up in the warehouse where I packed and shipped those sweetly framed pieces of art to our customers…. More
I have Ulcerative Colitis, a permanent Ileostomy, and arthritis.
I have Bipolar Disorder: Depression, Anxiety, Mood Swings.
I am overweight.
I am a single mom.
Who in they’re right mind would take a mess like that and love them to pieces?… More
These are the most important things, I try to teach my kids. I’m not parenting expert but I have values that I teach my kids. I think that if my kids can learn these things, they will make the world a better place. What are do you teach your kids?… More
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