I am alone the majority of my time and yet I struggle to find silence. Or perhaps it would be more accurate if I said I struggle to allow silence. When I say silence, I am not referring to the…
How to Be a (Mostly) Awesome College Mom
In just 8 short days, my first born will graduate from college. Five minutes ago, this same child was digging in the dirt for worms while sucking her thumb and wearing a sparkly tiara and hot pink plastic high heels….
Facebook Friendships- Barbie and Ken, Part 2
If you haven’t read my post from yesterday, the rest of this won’t make sense, so please do that first. (Do that by clicking on the red words.) Go ahead, I’ll wait. The post yesterday really seemed to resonate with…
The Truth about Barbie and Ken
My two daughters are beautiful (just ask their mother!) Through no fault of their own, they are both pretty in that narrow way that many in our society define pretty. Little old ladies frequently tell me that my husband looks…