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Creature Comforts

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

Relationships

Crumbs

Right now, I am a few days into a week of not having Match home. He's away for work. The kids don't miss him yet. But we've been busy with summer fun. I actually miss him. A lot. I just feel like I am in a funk. Match usually can lift it. Here's the thing:… Continue reading Crumbs

Modern Family · Motherhood · Relationships

Better Things

We made it. The first year of another little human in our life. Blended. Honestly, in terms of Match and I, this year was interesting. The addition of Bean weighed a lot on us as a couple. The chaos of the first year and adjusting to the change is fresh. The first twelve months of… Continue reading Better Things