“I don’t like the way I look.” Those heartbreaking words came out of my 4 year old daughter one night right before bed. I couldn’t believe she was saying this to me. It was as if she was speaking a different language and I couldn’t understand her, yet I knew exactly what she was saying […]
Pandemic anxiety is real, and many people are finding themselves in a place where they need to seek professional help to manage it. Tears, anxiety, paranoia, and shortness of breath… just a few feelings and emotions I’ve been dealing with these last few weeks. I’ve always been sort of a paranoid person. […]
If you’re a teacher like me, you might be missing your classroom kiddos a whole lot by now. What I would give to wake up at 6 am again to get ready and start my day at school bright and early. I left on spring break thinking I was going to return to my class, […]
28 months. 2 years and 110 days to be exact, but who’s counting? Well, in all honesty, I am. That’s how long my husband and I have been suffering with secondary infertility. That’s how long we’ve been trying to have another baby. That’s how long my heart has been ready to love another tiny human […]
With schools all over the city closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, I’ve found myself, both as a teacher and a mom, trying to explain to my child about what’s going on. I’m not one to sugarcoat most things, especially if it’s a serious matter, so being upfront with my child seemed like the only […]
What do you know about the Coronavirus? There’s a “birus” going on. It can get ugly. Some people get sick because they get close to someone who is sick. I don’t want to get sick. Because of the virus what have we done differently? We don’t leave the house anymore and we stay home so […]
