I love you every day, he said. And then he paused. In the dark. As we lay in the top bunk. Snuggled close to one another. I love you every day, mommy, he whispered, again. Thank you for making my […]
I love you every day, he said. And then he paused. In the dark. As we lay in the top bunk. Snuggled close to one another. I love you every day, mommy, he whispered, again. Thank you for making my […]
“What do you do all day? Like, what’s your day like,” a friend of mine recently inquired. Oh, staying home. It’s a mystery, isn’t it? Because when I worked full-time before I had kids, I can recall wondering why on […]
“I used to be a dancer. Well, I mean, I used to take dance.” Do you ever feel like you’ve lived 9 different lives? Like you lived the life as a baby, that you don’t even remember. You were likely, […]
Mommy. I. Pooped. Three words that you don’t want to hear. Really ever. Unless followed by the words a) in the potty. b) two times in the potty. c) yesterday. In the potty. Otherwise, you don’t wanna hear those three […]
1.800.222.1222 If you know that number then you are in good company, friend. Because I, too, know that number. I first learned it a few years ago. And now, I have been made even more aware due to the recent […]
I hoisted him up just a smidge and he settled in. Into that spot that has become his own. The spot. Just atop the soft padding that has grown over time. Over motherhood. The perfect indentation for his little frame. […]
Flowers. A romantic dinner out. Opening my car door. A good RomCom. Saying I love you mid-sentence. A two hour conversation complete with canoodling. Hand holding. And giggles. Those things used to be sure things. The turn-ons of all turn-ons. Aphrodisiacs. […]
I was at my friend’s Sprinkle the other day. And the hubs and his sister were hanging out with the boys. And apparently, the middlest did not approve of daddy flushing the toilet. Because although his answer of, “No, I […]
Most of my close gal friends are mamas. Some have one babe. Some have two. Some have three. And this one… well, she’s having her fourth. I know, she doesn’t look a day past 17 but this mama has three […]
He’s already rolling his eyes at me… I used to plan events for a living. Well, I actually used to fundraise. But a function of that gig was planning events. Walks. Galas. Friendraisers. And the like. Events for 400 people. […]