Have you ever known those parents who just won’t quit? Like mine. When I was 15 I had moments where I just wanted them to stop, you know, molding me into a decent human being who knew how to succeed and work hard in life. How annoying that they would care that much. Now atContinue reading “The Parents Who Just Won’t Quit”
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Just a Mom
A few days ago a man asked, “So are you just a mom, or do you work?” “Just a mom.” I said with a smile, before I could realize my feelings were hurt. I thought a lot about the way that question was worded, after the fact. It temporarily wounded my pride, but since IContinue reading “Just a Mom”
Why Didn’t Anyone Warn Me About the Smoke Alarms?
Six months ago today I became a mom. I remember when I was visibly very pregnant, it seemed that at least once a week I would have someone say something negative to me about having children. Typically they were strangers, which is just weird. Not to mention the endless amount of blogs that outline everyContinue reading “Why Didn’t Anyone Warn Me About the Smoke Alarms?”