janicep
The Mom Years
Some days feel like they’ve lasted a month, and months feel like they’ve lasted two hours. In Mom Years, time is different from years before kids. “The days are long and the years are...
Five Spring Looks to Have on Your Fashion Radar
I love the days when my heavy winter coat can be stored in my basement closet, and a jean jacket or trench coat is sufficient. I feel lighter, happier, and more carefree as I...
Gluten-Free in the FC
Last year, my husband, for medical reasons, needed to give a gluten-free diet a try. I didn’t think it would be too much of an inconvenience for us, as with most people, it seems...
Mom Sleep and Foxes at Night
Did you know when you live in the middle of the woods, sometime in the spring, during the night, you will hear an ear-piercingly loud baby screech that causes you to jump out of...
Parenting Teens Through Hamilton Lyrics
My children and I became obsessed with Hamilton when it came out on Disney+ in the summer of 2020. We needed something enjoyable to hold onto. I am a history buff and love musicals, and...
We Can’t Win All the Days
Hey! I see you there. How are you? Are you feeling good or maybe not so much? Mentally, physically, and spiritually, how are all those things in your life? Are you swimming, or are...
My Bumpy Ride to Going Gray
I am happy to say I am almost at the one-year mark of going gray! I wanted to write an update. The confidence I had in the decision has not wavered in the slightest....
Why Fall is the Best Season of All
Fall feels and autumn vibes are my persona this time of year. There is zero shame in it, and I dare you to wipe the smile off my face as I glance out my...
At Least My Dogs Think I’m Cool
I have two teenagers and one sassy tween. Next summer, I will have three teenagers, help me God. Trust me when I tell you this stage tests your confidence big time! No matter how...
Five High School Hacks
But what if you fly? My daughter is the nervous type. The nervous type with a special education diagnosis, sees a therapist, and, honestly, has been on medication for anxiety for over a year.
Starting...