I see you looking at me, wondering if she is still in there. I can feel you staring at me when you don’t think I am paying attention. I always wonder if you are looking at my aging skin and dark circles under my eyes.. Or if you notice the gray hairs starting to pop […]
Because one day it will be the last…
November 5th, 2015. I made sure to take note of the date as I rocked my baby girl back to sleep that night. It’s the first time she has woken up at night in months. She hardly even cried yet I found myself nearly running to her room to hold her the minute I […]
“Toughen up”
“Toughen up”, “Stop being a baby”, “Try and be brave”, “Is this really something to cry about?” How many times have we said these things to our kids? Usually we mean well, we are even looking out for them most of the time, thinking we always know best and if they just tried a little […]
10 Ways to Spot an Allergy Mom
1. She’s the one who always goes “armed” wherever she may take her kids. This is her weapon of choice for safety. She is trained and ready to shoot and fire at a moments notice. 2. She’s the one who pulls out that magic Tupperware container that makes her own child’s eye’s light up at all […]
Love is a choice.
My husband and I dated 5 years before getting married. When the day finally came I remember hardly being nervous at all. Sure I was nervous about standing in front of all those people and saying my vows and possibly messing them up, and I was nervous about everything going perfectly as planned (which it […]