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It was the end of the school holidays, and the return to school after Christmas was looming. The children had…
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It was the end of the school holidays, and the return to school after Christmas was looming. The children had…
Continue ReadingI meticulously vacuumed and mopped, water streaks practically mocking me with the contrast of dirty to clean. Tending to the…
Continue ReadingI’m a mother of two young boys, ages three years old and three months old. Since the recent birth of…
Continue ReadingOn a beautiful, sunny morning, I was with mama friends and all our kiddos. Between the five of us, we…
Continue ReadingI recently read a quote that said, “Sorry I’m late, I didn’t want to come.” It resonated. Not because I don’t love…
Continue ReadingTo the friend who invited me over without picking her house up beforehand . . . thank you. You had…
Continue ReadingMean girls aren’t like Regina George. If they were, it would be easy to know to stay away from them.…
Continue ReadingGrief can truly be such a lonely experience after you lose a loved one. The loneliness isn’t necessarily because you…
Continue ReadingI wasn’t born a hostess. The idea of inviting people over to my home, whether planned in advance or on…
Continue ReadingIt was Saturday afternoon and everything seemed on track for the upcoming teddy bear tea party at our local library.…
Continue ReadingHey, soft-hearted friends out there. Empaths? Sensitive folks? This personality trait that is my greatest asset can also be my…
Continue Reading“VV really wants to garden,” I mentioned to my neighbor Laura one day in passing, “but we just haven’t found…
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