Someone asked me once what I want my kids to remember, when they are grown, about the kind of mother they had. I have thought about this many times, and I’ve come to the conclusion that there are things I know they’ll remember, things I hope they’ll remember, and things I fear they’ll say about me. […]
I’m 7 years in to this parenting gig. I’ve grown, birthed, and nursed three fat babies. I’ve lived through having a 2-year old pee on the rug while I was nursing the newborn (many, many times). I’ve sent one off to kindergarten. I’ve flown on planes with them and endured several road trips (per year) […]
February 28, 2015 I screwed up the other day. And I had to apologize. To my 4-year old. In front of her friends. UGH. The kids had friends over, so the house was pure insanity with 5 little people under 7 running amuck. And my just-turned-2-year old was right in the mix with them, trying […]