“SWIM TO MY BOAT. GET IN MY BOAT RIGHT NOW.” These are the orders we heard our guide barking at the swimmers. A raft had flipped in the Category 3 rapids and dumped all 8 passengers into the freezing, churning water. It was a rainy, cool day on the...
The only thing that is predictable about being a mom is that it is unpredictable. Sometimes I get really jazzed about an idea. I have a big plan for my day! I’m going to get shit done! And then ‘momming’ happens. Someone gets pink eye and has to go to the...
How often are you having date nights? Probably not often enough if you have kids. It’s easy to just let dating your partner fall by the wayside. There are so many other things going on. So many excuses. You become complacent to the fact that...
Dusting is a thankless task. No one is going to say, “Hey, thanks for dusting the sideboard. The absence of dust is remarkable!” No one thanks you for scheduling teeth cleanings at the dentist. Or well checks at the pediatrician. (The kids certainly won’t be...
