I’ll never forget the sound of the piano intro. I was 13 and in my boy band teeny bopper phase. But there was something about that song that caught my ear and my heart. As I navigated through my early teens and the struggles, pain and many emotions that come along with being a teenage … [Read more…]
I am the first to admit that I live a very busy life. I have said over and over again how both my husband and I both work full time, we have 3 kids, friends, family, church and the never ending list of house chores and laundry that never seem to go away. The list … [Read more…]
It is hard to admit, but I haven’t been a fan of Mother’s Day the last few years. In all honesty, I actually dread Mother’s Day now. It never used to be like that. I used to look forward to Mother’s Day, especially since I became a mom in 2007 when Monkey was born. He … [Read more…]
TRIGGER WARNING: This blog post contains information about sexual assault which may be triggering to survivors. There’s no doubt that I am an open book when it comes to my battle with maternal mental illness. Though it has been on my terms and when I’ve been ready to share, when I finally was or am … [Read more…]
Welp, I survived (barely) my first week back to work! The morning of my first day back, I dropped both Boogie and Nugget off at my in-laws and I am proud to say that I didn’t cry! (though I did a little the night before haha) I have to say, I felt nervous on my … [Read more…]
