I lament how EARLY my child gets up, yet I can't say I don't love our extra time together. We play kickball. We hula-hoop. We color. We chat. Lately she's taken to asking what I have planned for my day. What will you work on, Mama, when I'm at school? Quite frankly, even as I detail specifics of writing I plan to do and calls I have, I've always assumed she's not listening. Until ... Continue Reading
We are storytellers.
Sometimes I forget who I am. It's not (fingerquote) a mom-thing (unFQ) as I loathe when women denigrate other women by implying their lives are easy by virtue of the fact they have no children. It's a human thing. We're all so busy being super, nailing deadlines and crossing stuffs off our to-do lists who has time to focus on self-definitions? Until a few weeks ago Id have ... Continue Reading