When I was young, no one would have guessed that I would one day be the mother of four kids. Not even me. Yet, here I am, knocking this whole motherhood thing right out of the park. Except on those days when I royally screw it up. That’s pretty much parenting in a nutshell though. […]
Parenting At Every Stage
The new school year has started here in Tennessee. Two of my kids are in middle school this time, while the other two are still kicking it at the elementary school. One thing I have learned in my thirteen years of being a mother is my role as Mom is constantly changing. Gone are the […]
The Day My Daughter’s Phone Died #RIP
My daughter got a smartphone for Christmas last year. I never thought I would be one of those parents who gave my middle schooler a phone. I got my first cell phone when I was twenty years old. And not to date myself but the phone was referred to as a “bag phone.” As in, […]
My Daughter Had Her First Team Tryout
When I was in school I was a good student. Getting into trouble was never my thing. I always made good grades, without being prompted. I was even a member of a few clubs here an there. Where I did fall short though was in extracurricular activities. It never occurred to me to do anything […]