The Work They Can’t See

“Productive.” It’s the bane of my existence. It’s the new 4 letter word. The same goes for “goals.” I have to admit that I’ve felt completely lost for a while now. At least a few years and probably for much longer than that. Aside from wanting to be a singer or an actress when IContinue reading “The Work They Can’t See”

First Day of School

My oldest started kindergarten today. For the last few nights I have been waking up in the middle of the night worrying about him. I usually wake up around 3 am and a never-ending cycle of questions swirl through my head. What if he’s too nervous to talk? What if he doesn’t make any friends?Continue reading “First Day of School”

“I’m Fine” and Other Lies We Tell

They say it takes a village to raise a child and in some very real ways it’s true. Villagers are trusted people that you rely on to babysit your kids, get together for meals, playdates, etc. Villagers are so necessary but also very tricky. I truly appreciate the villagers that come and support my family.Continue reading ““I’m Fine” and Other Lies We Tell”