Playing in the Dark

My kids have an obsession with putting things over their heads and walking around. Yes, it’s a dangerous practice, but it’s also quite hilarious. Please don't call the bad parent police. From winter hats (in July) to favorite blankies--hide and seek is the name of the game. And everything is all fun and games until … Continue reading Playing in the Dark

Things Unseen

I realize for all intents and purposes I'm probably a unicorn--a rare occurrence in the world of motherhood. Other than a positive test and growing abdomen, I usually have very few additional pregnancy symptoms. (I know...I’m sorry.) But this post isn't about pregnancy or motherhood. This is about the simple truth that sometimes miracles develop … Continue reading Things Unseen

Emotion rules

We live in a culture that says , 'If it feels good do it; if it doesn't, don't!'  'Do what makes you happy.'   Emotion rules and it cannot be controlled. One negative experience and the accompanying emotions transform a peaceful day into torrential downpour of doubt, anxiety and frustration. Untamed anger wields a sword-like  tongue  … Continue reading Emotion rules