“You can’t pour from an empty cup.” We’ve all heard the saying, but that doesn’t make it any less true. Let’s take a minute,...
My husband and I started our family when we were 22. We wanted a large family, so by the time I was 27 we...
The flu can be a controversial topic, especially when we talk about prevention options. This post represents one mom's view of the flu season....
"You're fat. You should lose a few." "You're an idiot!" "You really screwed up this time, didn't you!" "You're such a brat!" "Grow up...
Have I always struggled with anxiety and depression?
Looking back as an adult now in my life and reflecting on being a kid... yes. I...
You’ve spent hours, weeks, months even… planning the perfect event. A family vacation. A wedding. A birthday party. Ordinary outings require work too… a...
I spent a good amount of time until recent years thinking that I was “happy,” but it turns out I was not, not truly...
According to the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project there were six drownings in Michigan by April 15, 2018. The state of Michigan says drowning...
I crave a quiet moment. The kids content, no one needs anything, just a minute. Please. My soul aches for it. I know I'm not...