Tag: life lessons

The “Month of Gratitude” is Utter Nonsense

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The month of gratitude is upon us, and with it, everyone on our social feeds sharing their gratitude lists, their shout-outs to the people...

How Are We Mothering Our Children?

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I took time off from blogging these past few months because I had so much on my plate and had to take a step...

Giving Thanks and Showing Gratitude

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After leaving a really fun party, my daughter got upset that it was over the other day. She didn't want it to end. This...

How Gratitude Journaling Changed My Perspective (and My Mood)

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For longer than I’d like to admit, I was in a funk. I was constantly complaining about the kids, the laundry, the driving, the...

Kind is the New Cool – An Inclusive Motherhood Tribe

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I recently read and was very moved by this quote by Tara Mackey, “If speaking kindly to plants helps them grow, imagine what speaking...

No Go for HoCo

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According to the Collins online dictionary, homecoming (aka HoCo) “is a day or weekend each year when former students of a particular school, college, or...

I’m a Teacher and My Son Hates School

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During my childhood, school was a safe haven. It was easy, and I knew exactly what to do to succeed. No surprise then that...

When it All Falls Spectacularly Apart…Just Roll

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As we all know, there are stretches of time when absolutely every possible thing goes wrong. It feels like the universe has put an...

The Productivity Trap

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Hustle culture tells us that we should be running, sprinting even, at an all-out pace…all day, every day. It tells us that if we...

The Power of Positive Reinforcement

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We have all had moments of mom guilt for losing our patience and maybe even behaving out of character in front of our children....