When I Grow Up….
As a child I never waited for the time when I would be an adult. When my friends were planning out their future lives, I was an active participant, but the actual growing-up part I wasn’t ver…...
10 Years Ago
Leave of Absence
Has it really been almost four months since my last post?! This seems like a regular theme here. I have so much to talk about, but hardly any time to sit down and share. My daughter’s started…...
11 Years Ago
A Love Letter to My 5 Year Old
My dearest darling baby, Happy happy fifth birthday to you (it’s actually tomorrow). I know every mother says this, but I just can’t believe that it’s already been five years, I s…...
11 Years Ago
Who’s A Feminist?
What in the world do you mean by the word ‘feminist’? Does a woman who wants respect, a safe life, the right to voice her opinion and the freedom to follow her dreams automatically beco…...
11 Years Ago
A Girl and Her Jewels
“Romance is divine, and I’m not one to knock it, But diamonds are a girl’s best friend. Romance is divine, yes, but where can you hock it? When the flame is gone” – Ge…...
11 Years Ago
Winning Against Ourselves - Mind Games
V comes up to me this morning and starts talking about school. “Mommy I’m really getting fast at running, I ran past S and K when we had games period yesterday.” “That’…...
11 Years Ago