They Get Holiday Magic, I Momentarily Get Blinded by Stress
Sometimes I can muster the energy, enthusiasm and creativity to earn a You Are Awesome! sticker as a mom. Christmas is one of those times when I max myself out…
Read moreSometimes I can muster the energy, enthusiasm and creativity to earn a You Are Awesome! sticker as a mom. Christmas is one of those times when I max myself out…
Read moreSummer was the best, wasn’t it? It’s the flowers-everywhere, grass-underfoot, warm-breezes, no-coats, kids-on-the-looseness of it all that I relish. It means no more early wake-ups, no packed lunches (unless it’s…
Read moreOur friends have teased us for months about our saran-wrapped grandfather clock. When we moved, well over a year ago, the movers quickly bound it in plastic to ensure its…
Read moreSummer has finally shown itself, and I’ve been going through all our summer-related gear to make sure we’re prepared for any and all warm-weather fun. On our list already is…
Read moreAt my parents’ farm with my family. Moms and dads guiding, leading, following, protecting little ones wherever exploration took them. Sisters, uncles, grandma and grandpas filling in, lending a hand,…
Read moreSince Adeline’s arrival four years ago, we’ve spent New Year’s Eve in our jammies, surrounded by snacks, bottles (of the adult and infant kind), sippy cups and champagne glasses. This…
Read moreI’m not a huge fan of winter, mostly because of the cold and how it makes everyday tasks completely unappealing because now, a trip to the grocery store involves 15…
Read moreWe move in two days, and the emotions are hitting me hard now. All I see is how beautiful my shit hole of a house has become, that its walls…
Read moreHi. So, long time no posting. Sorry. Life has been totally insane lately, and I’ve spent the last months feeling overwhelmed, worn out and completely uninspired. Turns out trying to…
Read moreLast year on Earth Day, I lectured on GMOs, a topic still near and dear to my heart, along with sustainable farming and knowing WTF is in my food. This year,…
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