My love is not conditional on the next life. But it used to be. Today, I believe the best way to prepare for heaven is with unconditional love in this life. Conditional Love A few months ago, my sister playfully reminded me of a note I wrote her as a teen. This … [Read more...]
Muffin Tops and Motherhood
I used to watch What Not to Wear and judge those moms with their yoga pants, mom jeans, and muffin tops. I would never become one of those pony-tail, tennis-shoe moms. And then I had four kids and learned the reality of muffin tops and motherhood. I'm still a sucker for a … [Read more...]
Stop Holiday Mom Shaming
Holidays on social media are brutal when you're a mom. It seems no matter what you do, it's too much or too little. The school day before Valentines day is the perfect example of holiday mom shaming (and it's often moms shaming themselves). Stop Holiday Mom Shaming My Facebook … [Read more...]
Choose Your Own Adventure
I was destined to star in my own Choose Your Own Adventure story. Who would I let narrate? New York: Day 3 The morning began with vomit. Half of our family woke up barely able to move, with the other half eager to sight-see. I faced our non-refundable tickets to the 9/11 … [Read more...]
Parenting in Fear
Parenting is tricky enough with decisions about vaccinations, circumcision, schooling, slumber parties, and whether or not we should make our kids share. We want to keep our kids healthy, teach them to be resilient, and protect them from physical and emotional harm. Add bullying, … [Read more...]
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