January may be close to retiring for the year, but winter here in Colorado is just waking up. We had…
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Archives for January 2014
If You’ve Ever Been Told “Just Wait ’til Your Kids Are Teenagers”
I’m in the kitchen – around the corner from the living room and stairs, but I can tell which man-child…
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For the Times You Think You’re on the Outside Looking In
My eyes open to wide-awake sunlight rushing through my window blinds – my first clue that something wasn’t right. I…
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3 Reasons Why Your Mess Makes You a Great Mama
When motherhood and I were just getting acquainted, I thought I could approach her like taking a test. If I…
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When You Just Want a Little Beautiful Community :: (in)RL 2014
Three and a half years ago, we moved to the Rocky Mountain country of Colorado Springs. And just like every…
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One Way to Banish Insecurity from Your Heart {and radio news}
I sit in her living room one morning as our three preschool aged boys build Imaginext castles and stories of…
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