Memorial Day. A federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who have died while serving in the country's armed forces. For some, a somber time. For some, a party. A cookout with family and friends. The unofficial start of summer, a reminder of brothers and sisters lost in battle. Some people visit cemeteries and … [Read more...]
Put Yourself on the Priority List
The end of the school year is near. It is so.close that I'm already planning activities, road trips, softball trips, vacations, and day dates for the summer months. Time slow down. I have felt burned out a lot lately. Worn down, exhausted. Tired. Tired as a mother. When that happens, when those feelings creep in, I sometimes get snarky. I have … [Read more...]
Rough Stuff
This past weekend is a blur. The days went by so quickly, and on Sunday I found myself with some mixed emotions. Mother's Day. A beautiful, broken, complex, complicated day. For some, the day may be filled with breakfast in bed, flowers, handmade cards, and gifts from school, warm, fuzzy feelings... For some, it is a day full of sadness, … [Read more...]
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