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one of those days
Originally published on June 22, 2015. last August i shared a secret part of my struggle when i wrote a post called “there are days”. it has been read over 250,000 times, pinned on Pinterest more than 360,000 times and each week i receive a comment or a sweet, gentle note confirming that i wrote…
there are days…
Originally published on August 14, 2014. until i turned 30 i never hated a day of the year. no dates were avoided, overlooked or dismissed. i enjoyed them all. in addition, my empathy was on permanent hiatus. i lived in a perfect little bubble that allowed everyone, including myself to believe that my life was…
I got married.
It’s true. I got married. For those of you that have followed along, you know my history… which means you also know how incredible this man is if I allowed him into my life and into my children’s lives. We met in Spring 2018 by way of a mutual friend. Ben was adamant that I…
be reckless
love hard. with passion and fire. so much that your heart beats wildly out of your chest as though it may explode. your breath quickens, your mind sharpens, your drive determined. forget the reason and logic. avoid opinions… we all have one. pursue. drive madly towards your purpose. so much that you would…
& now the 6 year old!
it is simply unavoidable. the fact is, the children will talk about wanting a new brother or sister or a new dad every single week. it’s just how we roll around here. oh to be a fly on the wall at some of our dinner conversations… mouths would drop to the floor, ears would be…
hi single mom…
hi single mom. i’m one too. nice to meet you. i’m going on 3.5 years of checking the locks and turning out lights and sleeping alone at night. of raising kids every single day. of attempting a “man” voice so that my children will listen the first time… of trying to be enough when…