I’ve been wanting to blog about this topic for a while…and trying to come up with a way to make it direct but tactful. I hope I’ve succeeded. Did I plan on having more children? Yes, I did. But having my first at 37 made me start changing my plans. But that wasn’t the onlyContinue reading “I have ONE child. And that’s okay.”
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A Day in the Life of a Sensory Kid
Feature photo credit: Marian Ashley Photography My son was identified about a year ago as having SPD. If he could tell his story, I imagine it might be something like this: Hey, I am five years old and this is kind of how my day goes. When I wake up in the morning, I mayContinue reading “A Day in the Life of a Sensory Kid”
From One Mama to Another on the Hard Days
Being a mama is sometimes hard. There, I said it. Not to say it’s not completely worth it even on the bad days, but there are moments that I want to run away screaming. Not long ago, my son was playing upstairs. He got a little too quiet. He came downstairs and said, “Mommy, thereContinue reading “From One Mama to Another on the Hard Days”
Three Lessons from My Preschool Son
It was 9:44 pm on a Thursday night and after more than 18 hours of labor that ended in an emergency c-section, I was so exhausted that I had to ask my husband to talk to me to keep me awake for the blessed event. And then I heard it. The sweetest cry rang throughContinue reading “Three Lessons from My Preschool Son”
She Who Has Believed 