Category: family
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“Traditional” Family Roles by Choice, Not Ignorance
A little birdie once told me that behind my back someone called me and my husband, with much disdain, “extremely traditional,” particularly regarding our roles at home (my husband works full-time while I stay home full-time with 2boys). As the conversation progressed, the little birdie discovered that this person thought that we must be too…
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Celebrating 5 Years; Here’s to 105 Years More!
Happy Anniversary, J. How can it be that I love, trust, and respect you more today than I did that rainy day May 21, 2005 when we were wed!? Oh, but I do. Cheers!
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An Antidote for Hard Times: Gratefulness
I’m a new mom. And it’s hard. I think it’s the hardest thing I’ve ever done to date. I’m disappointed that hard times bring out the worst in me. My friend Todd told me once that it’s hardest for him to care about others’ needs when he’s sick or going through a hard time personally.…