Motherhood

I opened my son’s daily work folder from school and saw the note, “Please bring a 2 liter bottle of soda for our weekly soda drive! Whichever class brings the most bottles gets a free dress day!” Matching note...

National Best Friends Day is coming up on June 8th. A good way to celebrate is by checking in on your closest pals. Every mom usually has a group of mom friends they keep in touch with. Sometimes it can...

In my home, I have a rocking chair that is older than I am. This chair has lived in three different cities, has been with two different families, and has sat in three different rooms, and has held many...

My husband recently asked me if I would consider getting rid of my rocking chair, as our home is getting a bit cramped with stuff.  No. No way. Not gonna happen. That rocking chair was a gift from my sister when...

  We have now come to the next part in our journey the transfer of the embryo and the two week wait for a pregnancy test. If you missed Part 1 and Part 2 of our journey be sure to...

I had the amazing privilege to grow up surrounded by 5 grandparents. It wasn't until I was 25 that I lost my first Grandmother. This past month I lost another grandmother and my life remains "off kilter". I think what...

A long time ago… before my motherhood days, my first real job was taking care of little ones. I worked as a childcare worker/daycare teacher however you see it. I worked for about the span of about 6-7 years...

A Love Letter to My Job  Today was the first day that all 250 of us logged onto our meeting via zoom from home. COVID-19 has effected so many people’s lives, including their working life, and today we finally really felt...

Reciprocal IVF : Part Two: Planning to Egg Retrieval.  In case you missed Part 1, you can check it out! We left off when Krystal and I had come to the decision to proceed with Reciprocal IVF. For those of...

This past week many of us here in the United States entered a world completely out of our normal. It has been recommended to practice social distancing and isolation to our homes. Social Quarantine is new for most of...