[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” –Eleanor Roosevelt I find in general there are two categories of people: the dreamers and the realists. You could make a sub-category for a-holes, but I think they tend to consider themselves realists. […]
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] It’s been quite a full year for me. I’m two years closer to being a 30-something, I just married the love of my life, I’m half-way through my college career, and I’ve officially closed the door on a decade of medical hurdles. Called both a “surgical […]
By Anonymous Everyone’s experience with marijuana is different and it is used for different reasons. There are several side effects and negative experiences for families. My husband is a habitual marijuana user. This piece is going to give you an inside look at how my husband’s usage affects my family’s […]
Everyone says getting married and having children is fun and makes your life more joyful. I have two boys and I’m not sure about girls, but my boys are disgusting! They don’t seem to understand how much I dislike needing a second shower after sitting in their pee because […]
By Emily Millman of The Moments In Between As a step-parent, I get it. I totally do. He’s a boy. He’s three. He gets loud, dirty, and destructive. He’s a kid, and he acts like one. But there comes a time when you’re trying to keep your sanity and patience […]
By Rebecca Beck of Orthodox Sunflower I am an orthodox Jewish woman, and it’s something I’m proud of. I love my religion with all its goodness and flaws. There were many times during my challenges that my faith was the only thing that kept me from falling apart. I want to […]
By McCall Humes of McCall of The Wild I’ve never been one to go to sleep early. In my twenties it was either because I worked the swing-shift or because I was out partying. Often it was both and, usually, in that order. Now I’m a stay-at-home mom and late […]
By Michelle Poston Combs of Rubber Shoes in Hell I’ve read a couple blog posts recently that revolved around parents having ‘the talk’ with their sons. They were funny and sweet and guilt inducing. You guys, I’ve been a bad mom and this is one of my spectacular parental fails. […]