It’s been a while since I’ve made a post. A long while. That’s mostly because I can’t seem to really collect my thoughts. It’s been 135 days since Covid 19 essentially stopped our lives. 135 days. Wow. Where do I even begin…. Well, I’ve learned how to appreciate online grocery Read more…
This is my four year olds unlit birthday candle. Her birthday was yesterday. I cancelled it halfway through the day. No special birthday supper (she had chosen pancakes). No special Frozen Anna ice-cream cake from DQ that she requested.Cancelled. The day started with her being “so excited” and “this day Read more…
It was recently “Bell Let’s Talk Day” and the Bell videos talk about how just one person asking how someone was doing, changed things for them. Suggesting that it just takes one person declaring that they’re there for someone can change the struggling person and make everything better. But here’s Read more…
I’m struggling today. It started in the strangest way.We’re currently in a lockdown, which is fine with our family because, quite honestly, we don’t really do anything other than one activity (a private, family class of Mixed Martial Arts one hour, two days a week). We’ve basically been living the Read more…
A long time ago, when I was just nine months old, my parents got a nine month old mixed breed puppy named Sara. She was my best friend, sleeping under my crib and welcoming me home from school, following me to my friends house and waiting for me to walk Read more…
Mother’s Day: a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. This Mother’s Day, in 2020, is unlike any other.So many of us can’t be with our mothers.Some of us are more used to distance separating us from Read more…
It’s been over a month since my last post. Covid 19 (the Coronavirus) had just kind of started and it really took a bit of a toll on my mental health as it escalated quickly. We’ve been home now for a month, my husband included, and the novelty has worn Read more…
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You always hear “these are the days”… but you don’t know until you do. These moments, like the smell of a newborn head, are things you wish you could bottle and save to open and feel another day. You never want to forget them. Time goes on, the children grow Read more…
Theodore Roosevelt is credited for the quote “comparison is the thief of joy”.I’m not sure the background behind the quote, and I’m not going to dig into the history, but it is definitely relevant not only as a human but as a parent, and especially as a homeschooling parent. Comparing Read more…