Let go of what does not serve you. So for a few years the kids have been taking gymnastics once a week from a fabulous group, and they loved it. I made mom-friends in the waiting room, and the kids learned some great skills and worked on their balance and coordination. Then, our schedules changedContinue reading “Florence, the Not Well-Oiled Machine”
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Building character
The kids and I spent the afternoon clearing decades-old weeds to make room for the she-shed. I hope they sleep well tonight.
I promise to not hate on school gimmicks or fundraisers (for awhile)
Because I’m taking my first disco bath and it’s pretty amazing.
Missing movie and pizza night
Okay so the prizes are actually pretty cool
Race essentialism and stereotype caricaturization: a study of grade school dress-up days
Note to self: this works
How to know if you’re winning
4.5 turns to me tonight with a play scalpel from the doctor kit and says “let’s play amputation”.
She’s one of us
“I think all moms suffer from mom guilt,” she said. “I think we could all do better at that and it’s important to still do the things you love. Don’t let your children completely take over your life. Navigate that balance and find that balance.” https://people.com/parents/nicky-hilton-kevin-jonas-kids-party/
Mediocre meatless Monday
Frittata with ricotta, red pepper, and sweet potato.