As the movie Divergent is playing on the television I watch the parent’s faces as their daughter Beatrice picks a different faction than theirs and it’s heartbreaking. They look so devastated at the same time though Beatrice may look sad but there is also relief. She made a choice that was from her heart, she… Continue reading Self- Knowledge
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Chances, Mistakes, and Getting Messy
There are so many articles and blogs out there about raising children. How do you know what works? What doesn't work? What's the new parenting trend? What's going to screw up the kids for life? And articles filled with so much bologna you can hear it singing the Oscar Mayer wiener song. I haven't been… Continue reading Chances, Mistakes, and Getting Messy
Love
As I sit here watching my babies sleep I think about the world they will be growing up in. I dread the day they lose that innocence and realize the world isn't always a nice place. That things happen- sickness, death, bullying etc. They will realize this, but they will also realize that I won't… Continue reading Love
Diary of a Mom 