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For Noah
I know that the majority of my posts are devoted to the humorous side of portraying parental life; this isn’t one of them. I debated writing this post, because it feels unbearably heavy, and I know that for some, it’ll feel too morose. But one of the goals of writing my blog is not just to make you laugh, but to be REAL. I want to share various aspects of what it’s like -at least for me- to be a parent. And this topic is one of those excruciating realities. I noticed that after my first daughter was born, news stories began to affect me in ways that they hadn’t…
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The Hidden Moments
Sometimes, post topics immediately make themselves known via a funny moment or touching experience. At other times, it can be tougher to instantly produce a viable post idea. The reality is, much of the nuts and bolts of daily life as a SAHM doesn’t bear sharing, simply for the sake of being repetitious. So I sat and pondered potential post topics. And paid some bills. Pondered, then paid. Paid and pondered. Ten minutes later, the money ran out, as did any blog-worthy topics. Still nothing. But thank God for inspiration… (wait for it) I noted that it was almost time to pick up #4 from preschool. This happens frequently; I have…



