I have been thinking a lot about how often we come back to the comfort of what we know. Raising children in general is the most challenging thing many of us will do. It is a heavy responsibility. It is simultaneously the best and most fulfilling experience, but often mentally and physically draining. Long hours,… Continue reading Creature Comforts
Category: Divorce
Resolute (2017)
I have been graced with finding great love in my life and also great love for myself in my thirties. December is the close of the year for most everyone. Yet, as December is my birth month, for me, it feels like just the beginning. I am now thirty-six. We are edging towards the big 4-0… Continue reading Resolute (2017)
For Better. For Worse. Mostly Worse.
This week, in a text message, I told off Ex. Why I always try to take the high road is beyond me. Sometimes... sometimes being brutally honest feels damn good. I anticipated the disagreement. I just hoped it might be different. I asked to switch visit days to accommodate Blue Eye's birthday party. He told… Continue reading For Better. For Worse. Mostly Worse.
Love, Mom 