coming up short
The pressure I feel to perform better across all aspects of my life is breathtakingly overwhelming.
Category: parenting
why we should all have a get out bag
A “get out” bag (or “go-bag”) is exactly what it sounds like – it’s a bag you grab as you’re getting the heck out of your home during an emergency situation.
the final single digit
It’s the final year of decade of parenthood, and I can’t believe we’re there now.
i’m just a girl who can’t say no
Maybe one day I’ll master the firm and long-lasting “no”, but until then…
managing the chaos
I contemplated the busyness and the hours I’ve lost worrying about whether or not I’m “doing it right” or “doing it well enough”.
mornings at the rink
But I just didn’t want to be a hockey mom. Days spent in cold, slightly smelly rinks isn’t my idea of a great weekend.
the platinum rule
It’s pretty simple: Turn the Golden Rule back around onto you.
