6:31am, the sky is black, Stone Temple Pilots are on the radio, I'm headed to work, and I see a falling star. All I can think to wish is that my baby boy is ok. This is when I...
What happens when the magic is gone?
On December 31st, Alise cried because she would have to say goodbye to the Christmas elf, and at that moment, I realized they are growing up, and I don't know how long before...
As we grow and learn in everything we do, whether as a mother, a daughter, a student, or co-worker, do you ever feel that feeling of no longer knowing who you are but rather feeling as though you are...
Typically, these features are full of things we've ADDED to our week to make it better or more manageable. Today, we're taking a different approach and talking about five things you can GET RID OF this week to improve...
I love my kids unconditionally. I think most parents will say the same thing.
What I struggle with is supporting them unconditionally. When boy-child graduated pre-school, and his “When I grow up I want to be …” sign said “Batman,”...
Girl-child is naturally left-handed. They kept telling us that you can't determine which hand the baby will use until they are older and start writing. We knew. She always liked things in her left hand, and it was just...
"MAMA! What does it smell like?"
Said my 4-year-old daughter as we entered the restaurant restroom because she just "had to go potty" right as our food was delivered to our table. At that very moment, I had one of...
Being a parent is a great privilege AND an exhausting job. When you have a child with a rare disease or disability, that exhaustion doubles. As parents and caregivers, we hesitate to ask for help. We put our needs...
It was that time of year, time to complete the annual self-assessment at work. I had to develop the results that successfully summarize all the great things I did during 2020 and what I hope to achieve in 2021....
As I gathered my curling iron, gel, comb, and some clips, George said to me with laughter in his eyes, “this isn’t exactly the way I had hoped you would bond.” I then curled my sixteen-year-old stepson’s hair.
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Lubbock Moms Community Resource Guide
Welcome to our Community Resource Guide! We're here to help during tough times and make sure you have access to all the resources you...
