Tag: motherhood

Duct Tape Parenting: The Rest of the Story

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My review of the book Duct Tape Parenting was just the start to my journey through the idea of becoming a duct tape parent....

What I’ve been up to… Like sending my first born to...

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Between work, two kids, trying to be an attentive wife and wanna-be Suzie Homemaker, I find myself taking pictures to keep my life in...

The Potato Skin Incident

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If you need a laugh, dear readers, this story is for  you. Although I look back fondly at the many beautiful ways in which...

What I’ve been up to… Like Minnie Mouse and eating my...

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Between work, two kids, trying to be an attentive wife and wanna-be Suzie Homemaker, I find myself taking pictures to keep my life in...

Through the Eyes of a Child

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  "Mommy was tired and waiting for Daddy to bring our Friday night pizza home and Maggie was hungry. She wouldn't stop kicking and then...

When Sickness Strikes

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“Mommy my tummy hurts,” said my 4 ½ year old this past Monday morning at breakfast. “Aden eat your waffles, you asked me to make...

What I’ve been up to… Like making rainbow bread and cutting...

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Between work, two kids, trying to be an attentive wife and wanna-be Suzie Homemaker, I find myself taking pictures to keep my life in...

The Words No Parent Wants To Hear, “I Hate You!”

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So this week my son said it.  Those words that every Mom hopes and prays she never hears. “I hate you Mommy!”   It pains me...

Finding “Me” Time

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Have you seen that e-card picture where the mom is in the bathroom and the kid’s hand is sliding under the door? Yeah well...

Journey To Motherhood: A Surgical Birth, Part 2: Being Heard

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When I became pregnant with my second baby, I knew from the start that I wanted a VBAC (Vaginal Birth after Cesarian).  After much...

Journey to Motherhood: The Hope of Intrauterine Insemination

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My journey to motherhood started off with all the hope and promise that every woman wishes for.  After moving to Seattle in 2007, my...

Journey to Motherhood: The Pain of Chemical Pregnancy

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The road to motherhood is not the same for every woman. Some experience smooth roads with no bumps or hiccups, while others of us struggle...