For the last month, I've been battling with feeling waves of loneliness and sadness, only to realize that I'm just trying to regulate my body again after trauma and loss. So of course there's all kinds of emotions rolled in with the journey. Have I had moments of loneliness? Absolutely. But am I actually lonely... Continue Reading →
‘Tis The Season
I kind of wish there was a counter on the thermometer to show how many times I have checked fevers up until now. And in 3 days, I have gone through an entire box of Kleenex all on my own.
A Backbone Made of Steel & A Heart Made of Gold
It's in the moments of change that bring me to reflect on my life. As I picked up my youngest from daycare today, he ran over and gave me a great big hug and beaming up at me said, "Maman! I missed you!" and I couldn't help but crouch down and hold him for just... Continue Reading →
Please, Step Into My Office
Working from home is not everyone's cup of tea. And I am quickly seeing that it's definitely not mine. Because of the pandemic and the way things have been going, working from home has been a lot more of an option and something that a lot of people are looking for these days. Hypothetically, I... Continue Reading →
Smile Because It Happened
Today was my last day at a job that I can truly say I absolutely loved. A pivotal time in my life. I didn't want to leave by any means, but this is a prime example of a mother's sacrifice. Let me rewind a year... At the beginning of October last year, I was at... Continue Reading →
Just Another Manic Mom-Day
Sometimes I just have to laugh at some of the days that I have and juggling all things life hands me. Wanna take a ride and enjoy a day in the life? Come with me... Last week, (it was Tuesday, actually) I dropped the kids off at daycare like every day. But normally, I don't... Continue Reading →
You Are My Son-Shine
Time just seems to get away from me yet it feels like it goes so slowly in the moment. And here I am, late on sharing the adventures of my middle son as he just turned four this week. I’ve been so consumed with everything going on right now that it literally donned on me... Continue Reading →
Trapped Between A Scream And A Hug
I’ve got my good days and my bad days. And to be honest, most days I’m just trying to make it through the day with the least amount of confrontation and drama possible, lately. I know I’m not alone, but that doesn’t make it any easier. A smile is really good at masking what is... Continue Reading →
2020: Do Not Recommend
Everyone has had one hell of a year. That’s obvious. You can talk to anyone and hear what a struggle it’s been for each person...so it’s no different for me when I say it’s been one HELL of a year. We started the year off with my dad moving out so we could take in... Continue Reading →
Tired as a Mother
Some days I seriously want to cry from exhaustion.