It has taken me years to accept a societal truth that it is okay for me to take time for myself instead of giving every little bit…… Read more “How to find peace in Suburbia”
Tag: kids
Feta Toast
My mother-in-law introduced me to Feta cheese, and also, to the Feta Toast. Her version is just the cheese; mine has additional toppings in the form of…… Read more “Feta Toast”
Rush
I always wanted to have children. In my youth, I heard over and over again how great I was with kids. Even today, my oldest son shakes…… Read more “Rush”
Explore
Some of us are made to wander the earth; to reach beyond our picket fences with hello’s in every conceivable language. Some of us are in love…… Read more “Explore”
Chicken Salad
I looked up at the clock, realized it was after 6pm, and ran to the freezer to see what I could pull out for a quick dinner…… Read more “Chicken Salad”
Micro, continued
My middle-school aged son is FINALLY impressed with what I wrote for a word-prompt. There will be no greater complement today! My heart is all a-flutter.
Sugar, Cream, Vanilla, Chocolate Chips
And a splash of Crème de Menthe. Yum. I went to the doctor today and discovered that for the first time in maybe eight years, I gained…… Read more “Sugar, Cream, Vanilla, Chocolate Chips”
Daily Prompt: Messy
My ponytail, once smooth & sleek Has fallen prey to children: Three. Now exhausted, but not quite worse for the wear; My ponytail is messy— And smells…… Read more “Daily Prompt: Messy”
Imagination
Imagination. It is an exciting word, really. It is full of possibility and hope and anythingness. This prompt jumped out at me today because I was just reading…… Read more “Imagination”
Ponytail Mama 