When I was pregnant I wrote about how people assumed you should love their kid because you are pregnant. Wrong. It was such a weird phenomenon. Turns out, it just keeps on getting better....I mean worse. I may be in the minority but just because I have a kid doesn't mean I like kids. Or [...]
Tag: parenthood
Lesson One-Driving
I grew up in the middle of a country song. A place where life is planned around harvest and planting season, otherwise no one will show up at your party because they will be in the fields. I went back there this weekend because as much as I hated the place growing up it feels [...]
Learning Parenting Skills
There are some important conversations every couple should have before they get married. Future goals, where they want to live in 5 years, finances, careers and family. Family, as in, if we create mini-me's how are we going to raise them? The one thing the ex-husband and I are really good at is being parents. [...]
Dear Child of Mine
Dear Child of Mine- While you are still only 10, I'm realizing the more you grow up the faster the growing portion goes. I fear for the age of 16 and I'm left daily with a whole new set of fears that my friends can't even fathom with their wee babies yet. You and I [...]