Tag: Mom
Training For a Fight
Training for a fight isn't easy.
Training for a fight as a mother isn't easy.
Training for a fight through grief isn't easy.
It takes everything you've...
The Mom Battle: Work Mom Vs. SAHM
I have many different mom friends, moms who work, moms who stay home, and moms who work while staying home.
Some moms wish they were...
A Letter to My Daughters
A letter to my daughters who have watched me mourn your sister:
First and foremost, I want you to know that you are just as...
Did I Really Just Write That?
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...
Lather, Rinse, Repeat – Bonding with my Step-Son
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...
Ready For The Next Storm
My heart has been breaking. My soul and every fiber of my being has been mourning. My thoughts have been reeling.
My son started a...
I’m Divorced
I'm divorced. There I said it.
I married young, stayed for biblical reasons, and divorced after five years of "education."
A few questions and statements have...
Single Mom Confessions
I started thinking about this piece and wanted to write about things that should not be said to a single mom, but it was...
Confessions of a Recovering People-Pleaser
Hi, I'm Lindsey, and I'm a recovering people-pleaser.
In the realm of things to have to admit publicly, this seems relatively tame. Oooh, you're a people...
The Good, The Bad, The New Year
Memories are a precious gem. I can remember almost everything. Growing up, my mother would claim I had selective memory, and to an extent,...