For the past 10 days, R has been on an extended business trip. Basically, he stuck two trips together with visiting our son at college in the middle. He’s done a great job calling every day, sending foodie photos of the delicious meals he’s consuming at a variety of amazing restaurants, filling me in on work stuff (making sure I know he’s working hard), late night FaceTime dates just so I can see his handsome face, and lots of “hang in there” love texts. But, I’m not very good at doing it solo.
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You ask … what is a bottleholic? Well, it’s a child who is addicted to her bottle after the weaning years are long gone. Don’t judge me, but yes, we still give Zoie a bottle of milk for a good-night nip and snuggling in the morning. It’s hard to explain,…
We are going through major TNT with our 2 year old… mom’s unite- I want to hear from you!! Princess Z can throw a temper tantrum like a keg of dynomite with a pink bow. It can be startling, when the fuse blows and we missed the vital […]
I’m dedicating this week of blogging to crazy mommyhood and I would love for you to participate in sharing your advice & stories, too. One of the things I love saying to my 3 kids is, “Bring your drama to your momma.” I always want them to feel safe to come to me when they have had a crazy day (there’s no such thing as a bad […]
Coming home with a new adopted child is challenging, joyful, scary as heck, exhausting and miraculous all wrapped up in love. You want to be prepared and realistic about feelings that might come out of the craziness and turn life upside down for a period of time. I’m so excited…
My crazy readers, here’s a sneek peek on what’s coming up next … big surprise just for you!