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I never used to be like this. When did I become the Angry Mum?? I swore I would never be this person. I would never belittle or yell at my children. I wanted to be the mum who built up her kids, not tear them down. When did this happen? I know it has started …
If you look at it the right way, irony has a great sense of humor. Before we left on vacation in December, I had been in Congo since August. It was easily a record for me, who usually leaves for a touch of the first world every six weeks when the kids have school holidays. …
I mentioned in my previous post that I actually told one of the beautiful ladies I recently went away with, “Your home intimidates me” while sitting around one of our nightly fires. I told her the following week that I know she’s in a different phase of her life than I am in and it’s …
This past weekend I went away for with 5 other ladies! It was a weekend of God’s beauty and love! I was blessed to have this time getting to know these other women better over delicious food, by a fire, enjoying the beauty that one lady decorated our table with and the beauty that God …
So, I’m just about back to my pre-pregnancy weight. Hip, hip, hooray! Except, of course, I still need to lose the 12 pounds I gained before getting pregnant. When I was commuting to Westchester every day. And inhaling Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Miniatures at a rate of two miniatures per minute. Yes, that’s right, I …
It’s time to slit my wrists a little, if only to prove that I, in fact, bleed rainbows. Once upon a time, in late December of the great year 2019, I had a conversation with a friend. A great friend. One of the girlishly small handful of people that know just how far my rabbit …