My birthday was last month. My husband asked my Mom to take the boys for us and he took me across the border for...
Recently a former colleague of mine (and friend) emailed me out of the blue to tell me she was pregnant with her third child...
Dear Friends Who are Pregnant with Their First Child (or Who Just Had Their First),
It's Okay.
You and I might not have had a chance...
Divorced mom life comes with a range of challenges as I mentioned in an earlier post (which you should go read). However, there are...
Yes, this may turn out to be one of those mushy blog posts - but I think I am due for one. Most of...
It's been a while, hasn't it? And, I miss the fun adult time that landed me in this sexless desert. Amirite, fellow moms? Do...
I often ask myself if I’ve been good enough or if we have enough to make it through the day.
Was dinner good enough or...
8 years ago today I walked down the aisle in the middle of a beautiful pecan grove…in Phoenix where you can walk down the...
In the last few years I've stopped making a New Year's resolution.
I make enough resolutions throughout the year, that by the time New Years...
Taking on a bathroom renovation is not for the faint of heart. My husband tried to warn me how much time and money it...
As you know, Mother’s Day was several weeks ago, and I am glad I didn’t write this article about my hurt feelings in the...
After a short writing hiatus, yours truly is back. Did you miss me while I was gone?
Speaking of "being gone" my 7 year old...
One of the hardest times for me as a parent was the year that my son was diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.
It...
When I became a stepmother, I had been warned that parenting was the hardest job I would ever have, but also the most rewarding....


















