I have two kids who, despite my enthusiastic efforts, continue to grow and mature. The 9 year-old boy seems willing to stay as young as I need him to be, often curling himself up on my lap to watch television and allowing me to serve him his meals on a plastic Go, Diego, Go divided […]
White Chicken Enchiladas
Sunday dinner. My family has been upholding this amazing tradition for close to twenty years. My mom, in an effort to keep her little chicks nearby began hosting dinner on Sundays as soon as the first one of us flew the coop. (I mean…is there anything more satisfying than a good poultry pun?) Several years […]
Stay-at-Home Mom Slumps
“You’re so lucky.” “I could never do what you do.” “You must have an amazing relationship with your kids.” “I’m not sure I’d feel valuable staying home.” “I would love to be able to be home after school.” “Do you get bored? I mean, with nothing to do?” Stay-At-Home Mom Slumps I’ve been fortunate enough […]
New Year New Me – Guidelines for 2016
Who doesn’t love a good New Year’s Resolution list? Something to read over and contemplate. Something to anticipate and ruminate. Something anxiety-inducing or vomit-producing. This girl. Not. I have spent many a December 31st running through my mind an invisible roll call of all the failures from the previous 364 days. Trying to inspire myself […]
Finding your true happy weight
It had been a good two months since I’d stepped foot on it. The little contraption collecting stray hairs and dust on my bathroom floor had been mocking me during each visit. “Step on me, Mindy…” “Stepp on me, Mindy…” “Steppp on me, Mindy.” The dreaded scale. I’d be lying if I said I hadn’t […]
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