Not long ago, I collapsed on my bed with tears streaming, heart pounding, wanting to scream into the pillow or outside to the world. I had just taken my frustration out with angry words to my son and the pounding of a Swiffer mop on the floor. (Note: I later apologized to my son andContinue reading “I can’t.”
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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”
What If I Stink at This? Confessions of a Brand New SAHM
Confession time: I had always wanted to be a mom who works outside the home. Even when I was young and had dreams of being a wife and mother, I just always knew I would be one of those moms that had a career and picked my child up from daycare or a babysitter every day. It’sContinue reading “What If I Stink at This? Confessions of a Brand New SAHM”