Tag: love
Raising Kids with Secured Identity
When you hear the word 'identity,' there is much that comes to mind. With my experience as a psychology major, a counselor by nature,...
Pursuing the One Who Drives Me Crazy
I'm learning the art of pursuing my husband and continually winning over the man I've been married to for nearly fifteen years. I am...
Baking with Babies
So, I don't really mean babies. I mean baking with kids. My English teacher heart just loves alliteration. My baking-age kids right now are...
Consequences or Control
As moms, we feel that it's our job to raise well-behaved children. We go to the store, or anywhere for that matter, and hope...
A Place of Refuge
It was the stories from my grandad. That he always told me sitting on his lap how his parents came over from Poland, and...
Meet the Parents
So, today I met my foster love’s Mom & Dad. It was a complete accident, more like a total screw-up by the contracted company...
Double Digits
I’ve been so stinkin’ sentimental about this guy turning 10. Parenting has been so much harder than I ever thought it would be—so much...
Dear Administrators,
Like many moms in America, I’ve been watching the Gabriel Fernandez Netflix doc. I’ll admit, I stayed away from it for a while because...
Wow, Did You Hear?
One side of a phone conversation.
“It’s true. Yep. I can’t believe it. I mean, I get it. But a whole other month. At home....