Today was a little weird, but holding Claire tonight calmed me down. Claire is a peacegiver. She has been mine, especially, since forever. I felt that about her nature and our relationship when she was born. And it was amazing – my world started to rock just two weeks into…
View PostA bittersweet bang from May – I left my business, Let’s Playground. Bitter, because the business was so personal for me. I prayed and worked for that baby in order to have some income for our family while Ryan is in law school (see this article HERE for more history deets). I…
View PostThis year’s go at Mother’s Day has me feeling over-the-moon grateful for my girls. I usually feel drawn to all things “mother” on Mother’s Day – who I’ve become as a woman because of being a mother, what it’s like to be a mother, exemplary mothers (my own!) – but…
View PostMy every single day consists of a few things. One of them is working on/for Let’s Playground. There are other Priority B projects to mothering that I consistently give time to, but since last winter, Playground has a been a daily thing for me around here. And I’m in love…
View PostI have a ballerina baby inside of me. Olivia kicked me twice during her entire pregnancy compared to how this beautiful baby moves. She pushes, pokes (literally – with her elbow in my side), and rolls. She stays on my right side, so that hip gets sore, but I don’t…
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