Last year I started working outside the home. I desperately needed to remember who I am outside of my role as mom and homeschooler. Parenting a child with attachment disorder rocked my world in a way I wasn't prepared for; motherhood had always felt like my "thing" -- what I'm good at, what I feel … [Read more...] about Choosing my yeses
6 things I learned in March
Anne Bogel's blog is one of my favorites, so I got the idea for this post from her and she got the idea from Emily Freeman. I love learning, so I like this concept of sharing a handful of things I learned lately, from the significant to the shallow. 1- Our nation uses a lot of straws. On average, … [Read more...] about 6 things I learned in March
For the adoptive mom who feels hopeless, frustrated, or crazy
Blergh. That, my friends, is eloquent talk for how frustrated I sometimes feel in this life as an adoptive mom. It's exhausting, and I'm not talking about the usual parenting-is-tiring stuff, which all moms know can be plenty challenging, especially at certain stages of life. Remember that … [Read more...] about For the adoptive mom who feels hopeless, frustrated, or crazy