Sorry, A Dental Cleaning Is Not Self-Care

Sorry, A Dental Cleaning Is Not Self-Care

As lovely a person my dental hygienist is, I don’t consider my cleanings as ‘me time.’ My dental hygienist told me that she’s heard from plenty of moms that going to the dentist is a welcome reprieve from the chaos at home. They look forward to the relaxation of...

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The Highway Or The Bugs?

The Highway Or The Bugs?

The Highway Or The Bugs? Life is full of distractions, but what you focus on makes all the difference. Whether it’s the hum of the highway or the song of nature, you have the power to tune in to what truly matters.

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Cleaning Out My Closet

Cleaning Out My Closet

I had an epiphany that my life would be a lot easier if my sweatshirts were not piled way up over my head. Sweatshirt placement in your closet shouldn’t be life changing, but in this instance, it was and maybe it will change your life too. Living with things in a...

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Long Days, Short Years

Long Days, Short Years

When babies are little, veteran parents feel compelled to say to the new parents “the days are long, but the years are short.” They advise you to savor every moment while your kids are little.  As a new parent, I nodded and agreed and felt like there was no truer...

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Call Me a Liar

Call Me a Liar

The boys were already downstairs making noise before I even washed the pillow creases off my face. Noise that just so happened to be music to my ears… Floating up from the kitchen was the melodious notes of the dishwasher being emptied and the dishes being put away by...

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