Tag: Parenting

"There will probably be days when you believe I am being absolutely unfair. And there will probably be days when I will second guess myself."

"People don’t just simply 'forget' to have kids. Us kid-less couples have reasons why we don’t have kids yet."

"He looks at it, cocks his little head to the side. And then, obviously, I yelled at it. The spider ran. Leo starts screaming. The louder he screams, the faster the spider pursued him."

"As we mourn our empty nest we wonder where the time went, even though we were part of the evil slave master pointing to the clock... Where do the dreamers fit in?"

"I had to let it go. I had to let go of everything that didn’t matter in the great, grand God-scheme of thinking."

"I wasn’t supposed to look like this. Or feel like this. I was supposed to look like I was 24 again. The same girl who you dated for years before we got pregnant. The girl who never cared if we left the lights on. That girl never came back. She took my confidence. She ran with my flat stomach. She took all the good parts of me and now she’s gone."

"This season of life has made me think about what I want to hand down to my children."

"I had it all planned out, you know? A super-fun day in a place we’d never been..."