Category: Motherhood
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OPEN

August loves waking up early. She is notorious for this, and I believe it is because I am often awake early as well, so she gets this golden “Only Child” time. Yesterday, August woke up early, her messy hair like a halo about her head. I was elbows deep in dishes and it took me…
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PRECIPICE

Exactly three years ago, I was miserable. Not with life persay, but I was physically miserable because there were seven pound children kicking my ribs. Three years ago, I was 36 weeks pregnant. With twins. Looking back, the pregnancy was a bit of a morning sickness haze. I was extremely sick, extremely tired, and extremely…
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INTELLIGENT

I have a bad habit, and I want to come clean about it so that we can all stop doing it. I feel terrible about it, and I wish that I could stop– but this thing happens before I can even think to stop it. I call my daughter “pretty” too much. August is two…
