If I was on the verge of burning out a few months ago, then today I’m officially toast burnt to a crisp. Burnout is a very real thing. That is why, after saving a draft of this post for some time now, I’ve chosen to expose myself like this. I think most moms face burnoutRead the whole post >>
On the Eve of Homeschooling
Madeline can’t wait to officially start school after Labor Day – if you can call 40 to 45 minutes of reading practice and an introduction to basic math as “official” school. Honestly, I think more than anything she’d like a chance to ride the big, old cheesewagon, but, alas, it’s a short commute from herRead the whole post >>
Interruptions and Intentions
“Try interrupting the meditations of someone who is very attached to her spiritual exercises and you will see her upset, flustered, taken aback. A person who has true freedom will leave her prayer, unruffled, gracious toward the person who has unexpectedly disturbed her, for to here it’s all the same – serving God by meditatingRead the whole post >>
What I’m Pondering Right Now
As I drove to the hospital this past Tuesday to go visit my mom, my stomach was one big, twisted knot. My younger brother saw our mom the day before and said it was weird seeing her like that. That being vulnerable. We’re big kids now, but I guess we still kind of think ofRead the whole post >>
Return of the Yes Mom!
After being inspired by this post, I’ve been trying to revert back to being more of a “yes” mom. No, I’m not giving in to every demand or allowing my preschooler and toddler to transform into tiny tyrants. What I am making an effort to do is to use less fighting words, to not alwaysRead the whole post >>
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