Tag: Motherhood
Get Your Groove Back: 10 Songs to Reclaim the Girl You...
"Hey Girl! (I use this phrase when I don't really know someone but am attempting to be simultaneously breezy and familiar.) Remember me?"
Nope.
As I...
Nothing Left to Give: When Your Glass of Water is Sucked...
Today, my best friend came to me with all kinds of wonderful ideas about helping out in our community and things my family could...
Working Part Time: The Best of Both Worlds
Before I got pregnant, I assumed I would continue working full time. A friend of mine said, "I'm a better mom when I work,"...
Things You Wish You Could Ask Your Crunchy Momma Friends
Conversations with mom friends can be insightful and helpful. Actually, I’ve found my mom friends to be instrumental in my survival throughout this first...
10 Reasons You’ll Love Being Stationed at Sheppard AFB
(Disclaimer: If you are one of my friends who live in Wichita Falls, Texas, and you are NOT military, close your eyes and scroll...
The Importance of the Key Spouse
Two years after my husband and I were married, we faced our first deployment. We didn't have any children yet, so it was just...
10 Reasons You Will Love Being Stationed in Arizona
You may be stationed at Davis-Monthan AFB, Luke AFB, Ft. Huachuca or Yuma, but no matter where you are, there are plenty of reasons...
Seasoned Mommas, Stop Rolling Your Eyes at New Mommas
There I was, dropping off a meal at a brand new momma’s home and staring at her sweet bundle of joy. Her little one...
To The Formula-Feeding Mother: A Letter of Praise and Encouragement
This crazy life we call motherhood is a common bond that we all share, right? Yet I can't help but look at social media...
Dear Mom: I’m Sorry I Hated Your Kisses
Dear Mom,
From the moment I can remember, you have always kissed me goodnight, goodbye or even good luck. I have ducked, dodged, avoided and...
Helping Kids Prosper Through PCS Season: Part 2
When my daughter began struggling with a season of Permanent Changes of Station (PCS) that resulted in a handful of family and friends leaving...
Knowing and Setting Your Limits as a Wife, Mother and Friend
Recently, a friend asked me to come over and help her babysit. She'd agreed to babysit another friend's two children. I immediately said yes with absolutely...