Today is my 38th birthday. I have so much to be grateful for, including but not limited to: 1. Our amazingly comfortable mattress 2. Books 3. Watching Sweet Pea curl up her bed, engrossed in a book when she doesn’t know I’m watching 4. The sound of the kids laughing 5. The infinite fort configurations … Continue reading 38 Gratitudes
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The Gift of Imperfection
It is good to know you are not perfect. It makes me feel a little better about me! My friend wrote this in an email to me last week. That’s all I had to do? Let my friend know I’m not perfect to brighten his day? I’m all in. That’s easy. I am so not … Continue reading The Gift of Imperfection
Angels Do Exist (at the Grocery Store)
Every time I take my kids grocery shopping, I return with a week’s worth of food and a lifetime’s worth of regret. Every time, I search my soul for an answer to the question: Why didn't I do Home Shop? Last week, I took the kids shopping after picking my three-year-old up from preschool. I … Continue reading Angels Do Exist (at the Grocery Store)
37 Things I’m Grateful For (Part 4)
Welcome to the final installment of my Gratitude Series. I thought it would be fun to acknowledge my recent 37th birthday by blogging about 37 Things I'm Grateful For (in no particular order). It was. If you missed the previous posts, here are part 1, part 2, and part 3. 30) My kids I feel … Continue reading 37 Things I’m Grateful For (Part 4)
37 Things I’m Grateful For (Part 3)
Welcome back (or welcome, period if you're new here!) to my Birthday Gratitude Series. If you missed the earlier installments, they're here and here. As you may have noted, I started celebrating my birthday several days before the actual day (which was Wednesday). On Wednesday I treated myself to a facial at Creme De La … Continue reading 37 Things I’m Grateful For (Part 3)