Tag Archive: children

Little Cars Make Me Crazy In Love

Walking into our hall bathroom tonight as I did my last round of mom pick-up throughout the house before calling it a night. Trying to remove the sticky fingerprints on the fridge, recalling… Continue reading

I Used To Steal Your Husbands: A View Of The World We Are Leaving To Them

I used to Steal Your Husbands And I didn’t care. I used to steal your boyfriends too. Your sons and uncles, friends and fathers. And I never thought twice about how you felt.… Continue reading

The Day You Gave Me

Thank you for bringing me here. Into this life of mine, my little universe that means everything to me. When I was little, my sister used to joke that I was adopted. I… Continue reading

So You Want To Borrow Money? What Left Me Lending My Soul Instead: A Window Into A Career That Consumed Me

Wake up. Open eyes. blink off the urge to drift back into the dreamland where I was sprawled out on a beach towel in the tropics somewhere, writing an email and looking into… Continue reading

My First Book Has Been Released! Please Check it Out!

Hello to my loyal readers. You come here for encouragement, solidarity, curiosity, habit perhaps, who knows why you come, but you do. And you keep coming. I am so eternally grateful to each of… Continue reading

An Open Letter To Anyone Who Has Ever Thought It A Nuisance: I’m Not Sorry

  Why would I apologize to you? For loving my children. For being proud of them. For being the most stunning creatures I’ve ever laid eyes on. For being the best, more than I… Continue reading

Why I never told you before, You were not my FIRST

Why I never told you before. That you were not the first. Because I didn’t want you to feel any different about your place. We belong together. And you really are my first dream come… Continue reading

Detox Me. Detox You. We’re an addict too.

Recently, I came across this statement: “We are all suffering an overdose of other people’s lives.” Wow. Talk about a dose of reality! And sadly, I couldn’t agree more. We have an over… Continue reading

Because I have Two Husbands

I have two husbands because I said I will to them both. One became an I won’t anymore, or maybe, I can’t. It was hard, it was painful to go back on that… Continue reading

Coming Into Focus

Photo credit: by margolove With all this chatter lately about “breaking up” with our phones, devices, etc. and even with my own reflection upon my old Project Eye Contact of four years ago, along with the general… Continue reading