This is how the magic slowly died in the Carter home… Kid #2. “Mom, do you move the Elf? Are you the one who does that?” /\_/\_/\_/\_/\_/\_/\_/\_/\_/\_/\__/\__/\__/\__/\__/\__/\__/\__/\___/\ Kid #1. “MOM! Why aren’t you answering his question? MOM!” Me. “Where on EARTH is this coming from? You guys were SO excited about Little […]
The Dark Side of Motherhood
I remember vividly, those long dark nights and empty days of life as a first time mom. I remember the tears, the fear, and the constant anxiety that welled up over and over again, as I tried to care for my baby. I remember the countless days with no end in sight…and the terrifying nights […]
Think Thankful… We Can Do That.
I jolt awake, look at the clock, and realize I pressed snooze too many times. I still have enough time to make this morning run smoothly. I can do this. We have our routine down to the minute over here. Seriously- down to the minute. Pulling my heavy aching body out of bed to meander […]
