Category: Parenting
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Breaking Mom: Our Journey to Find a Path for Kindergarten
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The following post has been a year in the making. It doesn’t feel right calling it a blog post, because it’s so much more. It’s my tribute to Sienna’s kindergarten experience, and the year that almost broke me. Whenever I encountered an acquaintance this year, and they uttered those dreaded words, “How is kindergarten going?” […]
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The Realization of a Greater Life
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The night of Sienna’s birth, I remember watching Jason sleep and staring into space, a million thoughts rushing through my head. No one knew yet. It was our family’s information to process and digest. I am ashamed of the worries that raced through my mind. I look back on those anxious thoughts and realize just […]
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Chaos Continued
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For the past 11 or so months, I’ve missed the busyness of our lives. I am not going to lie. The first few months of the pandemic were the reprieve I have long desired. I enjoyed the stillness of time spent in the backyard, scavenger hunts on walks, and the hum of virtual school background […]