Mother’s Day is always difficult for me to write about here* because I know the pain of those mothers who’ve wanted, wished, waited, hoped, and prayed for babies in their wombs. My PCOS diagnosis came about two weeks before Mother’s Day in 2008. That Mother’s Day was shocking to me. The thought that this might…
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To, Kate. With Love. From, Justin Bieber.
Oh yes, people. I’m going there. I’m going Bieber. And I can’t even belieber it. My dear friend Katie has been having a tough time lately with the question “What comes next?” In an email exchange yesterday, we talked about forever and never. And that made me remember this song and the fact that I’ve…
Don’t be an ostrich
Do you know what ostriches sometimes do when there’s something they don’t want to face? They stick their head in the sand and wait for it to pass. Sometimes, I’m an ostrich. Last week’s tornadoes are the kind of thing that I’m ashamed to say I sometimes avoid thinking about. My heart gets overwhelmed by…
And the winner is….
Lauren Markham from Keepin’ It Fabulous won the Shutterfly photo book! Yay! Congrats to you! Thanks for sharing your favorite thing about Spring with me, Lauren! Email me at notsuperjustmom@gmail.com to claim your photo book!
Social Distortion
Monday morning I read an article that covered the AAP’s most recent findings that Facebook can lead to depression in teens and tweens. With all the emphasis teens and tweens put on having friends and being accepted and seen as cool, this makes total sense to me. (What I linked to above is not the…