This “new normal.” It’s wearing and exhausting. The racial tension and the desperation for change in our country feels endless. What the world needs now:: more friendship, more love and support and more reasons to smile. Friendship According to The Golden Girls I found all that in The Golden Girls. I’ve been watching a lot […]
COVID-19 turned all of our lives upside-down. We’ve all had to adjust to homeschooling, financial instability and being home together while keeping this deadly virus at bay as much as we can. It hit hard. It caused panic and hardship. It caused death. But, there are some plus sides, some silver linings. Many gratefully gush […]
Sleep. Essential. Necessary. Sometimes difficult. I don’t have to remind you of how stressful life has been these days. You’re living it; you get it. For many of us, this added stress socially distances us from Mr. Sandman. But, let’s not dwell on viruses, uncertainty and feeling overwhelmed. Instead, let’s figure out what could work […]
If you’re anything like me, being hunkered down while the world, our country and our beloved city of Houston work to “flatten the curve” has caused some anxiety, stress and straight-up boredom. By day, we are pressuring ourselves to educationally stimulate our children’s minds, try not to feel completely bogged down by current events, and […]
When I moved to Katy a few years back, I was in desperate need of moms to connect with. I looked into playgroups in the area, fun events that would give moms the rare opportunity to talk, anything to get out of the house. One morning, while I was dropping my children off at Mother’s […]
My kids complain about me and my parenting all the time. I never let them do anything. I have too many rules. I don’t let them have soda or candy. Whiny reminders of my children’s feelings toward me ring out constantly throughout the halls of our home. “Ugh, Mom. Do we have to?” “Why Not?” […]
