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Find my parenting fails, greatest joys, and stories about life in the posts below.

That Time I was Spontaneous

They say spontaneity is the spice of life, but carpe diem is not a phrase in my vocabulary.  It is more like make a list for seizing tomorrow.  Then make another list to seize next…

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Saying Goodbye.  Saying Hello.

Saying Goodbye. Saying Hello.

I sat on the edge of my bed, robe barely on, just-out-of-the-shower, sobbing.  My grandpa was slipping away and I needed to move quickly … View Post
4 Ways to Start Healing the Hurt of America

4 Ways to Start Healing the Hurt of America

It’s taken me quite a while to process the events that have happened in our country recently.  So many hashtags. Taking sides. Blame. … View Post
The Selfless Selfie Challenge

The Selfless Selfie Challenge

As I was scrolling through the pics on my phone and my FB photos looking for a certain picture, I noticed how many selfies/… View Post