Written by Emily I’m finished spending money on toddler Easter baskets. I’m sorry it took me so long to really listen to my children. Each of them told me or rather showed me in his/her own ways, but I insisted… Read More ›
Month: March 2013
Fear Not or Fear Knot
Written by Michelle My stomach turns… My lunch is still at the top of my throat… My hands are clammy, pasty, disgusting… My heart races sporadically thumping out of my chest … It’s a fear KNOT. *** How old is… Read More ›
Protein-Packed Apple Cinnamon Pancakes
Written by Emily I imagined mealtimes as peaceful times–a time for slowing down and sharing our days, a time for laughing together. You know, like Kraft shredded cheese commercials. And then I had children. Mealtime (most often dinner) rivals bedtime… Read More ›
The Black Sheep…I Mean, The Red Lamb of Easter
Written by Rose Every family’s got holiday traditions. If you think you don’t, just give it a little research and you’ll find the good, the bad and maybe even the delicious within your family history. For instance, our very own… Read More ›
Thanks, y’all!
Written by Amelia It’s been almost a year since I clicked “send” on my make-it-official-put-it-in-writing resignation email. Quitting my job was something I thought about and planned for years, but it was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever made…. Read More ›
A Case of Benign Neglect
Written By Cathy Expanding on Emily’s post about mom guilt (or I second that emotion), I’ve decided to share a few of my less-than-stellar parenting experiences. Let me start by saying that my kids survived childhood despite a parenting philosophy… Read More ›
The Measure of a Child
Written by Emily Yesterday I slammed my hip into the kitchen counter. I know. Beauty and grace. I am a complete package. I wanted to yell and rant and make a big fuss because it hurt, but I bit my… Read More ›
Strong Comes in all Shapes and Sizes
Written by Lisa, guest blogger When we decided to create a blog, we hoped it could become an outlet for women who were experiencing change, a place where people could share their successes, failures and obstacles. We hoped it would… Read More ›
Transition #4: Showering will Never Be the Same
Written by Emily When it’s possible, I hide in the bathroom. Under the guise of a shower (hot water running), I huddle in the corner of the bathroom with my phone and catch up on current events for the last… Read More ›
Everyday Valentine
Written by Rose When our daughters were babies and I sat rocking them to sleep, I made up a lullaby about so many things I love and want them to know implicitly; my love is deeper, higher and always there…. Read More ›