I had a conversation with a co-worker today that has kind of shaken me just a little bit and I can’t stop thinking about it. Because the truth behind the conversation is kind of hurting me. A lot. I think sometimes people don’t like who I am. Maybe that’s too broad or vague a statement….
Motherhood
Consider my enthusiasm curbed
This post has nothing to do with the show Curb Your Enthusiasm. I’ve never even seen that show. But, I know a thing or two about enthusiasm. And also the curbing of things. And just curbs. And carbs. But that’s really not the point I’m trying to make. People? I am having trouble mustering up…
Peanut butter and jelly
It’s hard to go to work and know that you’re doing something good when you have to leave your heart somewhere else first. My summer’s over. My time of only being a mom and wife is over. It was short-lived. It always is. I took Joshua to daycare this morning for the first time this…
A Small Moment
Last week I got an email from Nichole at In These Small Moments (seriously? how good is that About Me page, people??) asking me to guest post in her Small Moment Mondays series. I was giddy. I did not know that Nichole reads this blog! So to find out that she reads AND wanted to…
Tomorrow, I’ll be a better mom
I’m a really bad mom today. Bad not in the sense that I let him watch too much television (I do.) or eat too much junk food (I do.). Bad in the sense that my anger is getting the best of me. My frustration is taking over. My words are being used too harshly. Today…