Category: Life lessons
Pinterest is my therapist
I had another bad day today. I could go on about work frustrations and time management struggles and financial concerns and a disastrous house and the fact that our childcare is ending on Thursday, but I don’t want to write it all out. I’ve… Continue Reading “Pinterest is my therapist”
Six weeks post-surgery || Six things learned
Wednesday marked the six-weeks post-surgery point in my (surprise) hysterectomy recovery, so I thought it deserved a little post. I took this (makeup-free) picture looking out my kitchen window on a particularly down day when I was feeling all of the feelings. I have… Continue Reading “Six weeks post-surgery || Six things learned”
Missing: My life. Reward offered.
Saturday, March 7, 2015. That’s what I would choose as my last really “normal” day. We woke up and had breakfast. I shared my DIY column on making reusable kitchen towels. I darted out to my 9:30 Zumba class. When I came home, our… Continue Reading “Missing: My life. Reward offered.”
When control freak parents have to take a step back
You guys know that I am totally and completely OC about certain things (cluttered countertops, what the kids are wearing, etc.) and very laid-back about others (like caring if my sewing projects turn out exactly right … pssssst, they never do). I also hate… Continue Reading “When control freak parents have to take a step back”
15 lessons learned on our first big family vacation
Other than our few memorable camping trips, our family had yet to go on a real, actual vacation. The kids had never even left the province! (Despite my husband being an airline employee, they have yet to go on an airplane, either, but that’s… Continue Reading “15 lessons learned on our first big family vacation”
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