Each mark tells a story. This is what I must remind myself of when I get caught up in the media-fueled frenzy of perfectionism that we subject ourselves and our children to on the daily. This is what I must remind myself of when I succumb to the desire to […]
I want to know who thought this was a good idea.
I am sarcastic. Heavily so. I have always been this way, or at least for as long as I can remember. When I was younger, I was painfully shy, which meant not many people outside close family and friends knew about my love for verbal irony. Those who did, […]
Some people need this reminder more than others.
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] By Jenny Jones of Life’s a Polyp It can be unsettlingly easy for life to beat us down as we blissfully go about our daily lives, unaware of what is occurring in the background. I recently found myself deep within a well of depression and heartache, […]
I have endless tender feelings for my sons. They know without question that I love them to the ends of the earth. They also know I’m scary. Really scary. I remember a conversation I had lifetimes ago with a friend, a young woman, who told me about the one and […]
By Jennifer Pitt of Mommies Drink My two-year old is wise beyond her years. She has almost perfected her grasp of sarcasm, and I think we are on the brink of a beautiful eye-roll. I am the proud parent (owner? manufacturer?) of what I refer to, with the utmost affection, […]
I’d rather eat my own shoes.